Thanks a lot Garg sir for your compliments.
Pankaj

On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 4:32 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thank, Pankaj ji,
> Your photographic skills, presentation & dedication is unmatched.
>
> On 31 December 2010 15:41, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Wishing you all a very Happy and Prosperous New Year 2011 ahead.
>>
>> Regards
>> Pankaj
>>
>> PS: The flower in the picture belongs to a very rare and endemic
>> orchid of Uttarakhand distributed in Pithoragarh. It is called
>> Flickingeria hesperis Seidnf.. The most interesting thing about it is,
>> one plant gives one flower in a year and the flower just blooms for a
>> single day. This is the type character of Flickingeria and hence it is
>> often refereed to as One Day Flower Orchid. So one has to be there on
>> the right day to find it in flowering condition.
>>
>> You may consider this as Photo of the Year from myside.
>>
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>> "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!"
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>>
>> 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
>
>
>
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> J.M.Garg ([email protected])
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"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

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