Pankaj i have already posted sample of both in 70%alcohol on speed post to you on saturday and i have also sent you message along with pictures of D barbatulum close ups and inflorescence.. you did not received message...how?
On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 8:10 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > I meant, "in the meantime, if anyone wants to share the samples" and not > 'pics'!! > Pankaj > > > On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 8:09 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I have been looking at this plant since morning and trying to conclude if >> this is Dendrobium barbatulum or Dendrobium ovatum. >> Unfortunately I can reach to any conclusion!! >> I have been telling people to send me some flowers of both of the species >> since a long time, but havent got any, untill recently Ms. Smita told me >> that she is sending some, which is yet to reach me. >> The link you have provided seems to me as a different flower than this >> one. This is green, the flower on the link is reddish. >> If you can compare the spur of your flower with Mr Swagat's then you will >> find this one to be much longer than the other. >> I will wait for Smita's specimen and study more to confirm. >> In the meantime, anyone who is willing to share pics of both (if they >> think they know both plants), they can send me the samples in 70% (atleast 5 >> flowers with bracts), in separate bottles or may be in same bottle with >> flwoers properly labelled. >> I would be grateful. >> Regards >> Pankaj >> >> >> On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 12:52 PM, Neil Soares <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> Dendrobium barbatulum had also commenced flowering. Sending a few >>> photographs. >>> >>> Please also check this link for my previous photographs: >>> >>> >>> https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/9dd549962a5957b6/b2a86e52baa23a4d?hl=en&lnk=gst&q=Dendrobium+barbatulum+-+Neil+Soares#b2a86e52baa23a4d >>> >>> With regards, >>> Neil Soares. >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> *********************************************** >> "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 > -- Smita raskar 308 Disha Residency, Salaiwada,Sawantwadi Mob.9763989639

