No way, cant be C. cana. Those flowers are more belliforme!! Yours are more open as Dr. Gurcharan says.
Pankaj On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 2:04 AM, Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com> wrote: > By the way, when you talk about sepals, then Tabish sir please check > out sepals in your first picture, All sepals are different from each > other, so that part can be reliable for species establishment. > My net went off, so that message waited for long...... sorry about my > previous message. > Pankaj > > > On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 2:00 AM, Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com> wrote: >> By the way, on looking at it again yes to me all of them are >> semi-inferior as Dr. Gurcharan say. >> Pankaj >> >> >> On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 12:42 AM, Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> Prashant sir's flowers look different just because it seems to be a >>> bit dried up and hence the petals are curled slightly. >>> Pankaj >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 12:42 AM, Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>>> I believe all the three flowers shared here are same. Need to do some >>>> research for the id. >>>> Wwhen ovary is at the highest position (petals and sepals arising from >>>> position below the ovary. Ovary is placed on thalamus) then it is >>>> called Superior Ovary. But there are times when ovary is placed inside >>>> a cup shaped thalamus with petals and sepals at the margins of the >>>> thalamus, then the ovary is called Semi inferior. In inferior ovary, >>>> thalamus surrounds the ovary completely and petals and sepals are >>>> placed on the top. >>>> >>>> Pankaj >>>> >>>> -- >>>> *********************************************** >>>> "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 >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> *********************************************** >>> "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 >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> *********************************************** >> "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 >> > > > > -- > *********************************************** > "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 > -- *********************************************** "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