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On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 7:30 PM, Pankaj Oudhia <[email protected]>wrote: > Here is picture of Rasna sample available in local herb market. > > http://ecoport.org/ep?SearchType=pdb&PdbID=98860 > > It is hard to guess whether it is Pluchea or Vanda or anything else but > when it is used as medicine, experts identify it as the effects of Pluchea > and Vanda are different. > > regards > > Pankaj Oudhia > > > On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 6:13 PM, mani nair <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Also known by the name checkered Vanda. >> >> Regards, >> >> Mani. >> >> >> On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 4:10 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Some say this is Rasna, some say there is another plant. I am not so sure >>> yet. >>> Pankaj >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 4:04 PM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> > Thank you very much for the identification sir. Is this the one called >>> > Rasna? >>> > >>> > On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 3:59 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >> >>> >> Vanda tessellata (Roxb.) Hook. ex G.Don in J.C.Loudon, Hort. Brit.: >>> 372 >>> >> (1830). >>> >> >>> >> Pankaj >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 3:45 PM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >> > >>> >> > Dear all, >>> >> > Please help in id this Orchid. Could this be a species of Vanda? >>> >> > >>> >> > Date/Time- >>> >> > >>> >> > 27-08-2010 / 02:00 PM >>> >> > >>> >> > Location- Place, Altitude, GP >>> >> > >>> >> > Moyar valley; ca. 250msl; TN >>> >> > >>> >> > Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- >>> >> > >>> >> > closer to river >>> >> > >>> >> > Plant Habit- >>> >> > >>> >> > Epiphyte on Tamarind tree >>> >> > >>> >> > Height/Length- >>> >> > >>> >> > Up to 1.5 metre >>> >> > >>> >> > Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- >>> >> > >>> >> > ca.2.5 X 20cm; acute apex; canaliculate >>> >> > >>> >> > Inflorescence Type/ Size- >>> >> > >>> >> > ca. 15cm across >>> >> > >>> >> > Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- >>> >> > >>> >> > 4cm across; brownish pattern inside tepals; violet on the lower >>> lobe. >>> >> > Spur: not more than 1cm >>> >> > >>> >> > Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- >>> >> > >>> >> > Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- >>> >> > >>> >> > -- >>> >> > Muthu Karthick, N >>> >> > Junior Research Fellow >>> >> > Care Earth Trust >>> >> > Chennai - 61 >>> >> > www.careearthtrust.org >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> -- >>> >> *********************************************** >>> >> "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) >>> >> Research Associate >>> >> Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project >>> >> Department of Habitat Ecology >>> >> Wildlife Institute of India >>> >> Post Box # 18 >>> >> Dehradun - 248001, India >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > -- >>> > Muthu Karthick, N >>> > Junior Research Fellow >>> > Care Earth Trust >>> > Chennai - 61 >>> > www.careearthtrust.org >>> > >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> *********************************************** >>> "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" >>> >>> >>> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) >>> Research Associate >>> Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project >>> Department of Habitat Ecology >>> Wildlife Institute of India >>> Post Box # 18 >>> Dehradun - 248001, India >>> >> >> > -- Tanay Bose Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant Department of Botany University of British Columbia 3529-6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036
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