Thank you Pankaj ji, Your explanation clarifies my confusion. Regards, Roozbeh
--- On Wed, 9/29/10, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: From: Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:26317] Re: Flora Picture of the year- 2009- Roozbeh Gazdar To: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> Cc: "efloraofindia" <[email protected]>, "roozbeh gazdar" <[email protected]> Date: Wednesday, September 29, 2010, 2:27 PM Dear Sir, There are only 6 species of Pleione in India and one detailed study of the floral structure I could make out the correct species. If you look at the labellum, P. saxicola is the only species among the 6 of India which has smooth margin and such dark pink colour. I am sorry for incorrect id before. I think I had overlooked.... Regards Pankaj On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 2:09 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > A feedback: > "Thank you Pankaj ji for correcting the id. > > Could you explain how a definitve id can be done (i mean on the basis of a > photo as in this case)? > > Regards, > > Roozbeh" > > On 29 September 2010 10:20, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Further feedback from Pankaj ji: >> "My apologies for the wrong id. >> Sender: Roozbeh Gazdar >> Date: 12.01.2010 >> Determinative: >> Name: Pleione maculata (Lindl.) Lindl. & Paxton, Paxton's Fl. Gard. 2: 5 >> (1851). >> Family: Orchidaceae >> Distribution: China, Assam, Eastern Himalaya, Nepal, Laos, Myanmar, >> Thailand, Vietnam >> Current Location: Darjeeling" >> >> >> On 12 January 2010 23:36, Dr. Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Yes the first plant does look like Pleione praecox to me. >>> But according to guidelines you are supposed to post pictures of >>> different plants separately in three different posts. >>> >>> Regards >>> Pankaj >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "efloraofindia" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg ([email protected]) >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a thousand species of >> Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg >> For identification, learning & discussion about Indian Flora, please >> visit/ join our Google e-group- >> Efloraofindia:http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1375 >> members & 48,500 messages on 25/9/10 & with a database of around 4000 >> species) >> > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg ([email protected]) > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a thousand species of > Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg > For identification, learning & discussion about Indian Flora, please visit/ > join our Google e-group- > Efloraofindia:http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1375 > members & 48,500 messages on 25/9/10 & with a database of around 4000 > species) > > -- *********************************************** "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
