We have another species here, Calanthae sylvatica
On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 8:27 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > Can you please let me know the elevational details of the sanctuary? > Himachal is very much unexplored with respect to orchids. I remember in one > week of my stay in Himachal we found 4 new records for the state. > Unfortunately we couldnt publish them somehow. Would certainly like to meet > you sometime and do some exploration in the nearby areas of Chamba, if you > dont mind. > Regards > Pankaj > > > On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 8:31 PM, Alok & Isabelle <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Thank you Pankaj ji, >> Sorry I could not reply back too... we've been without electricity.. >> totally cut off from the world since last three days... After reading about >> the calanthe description on the net that it grows at the end of winter and >> early spring, I went searching today... Guess it is too early, did not find >> a trace.. >> maybe little later.. It was the only orchid I found of it's type in the >> sanctuary... >> Sincere regards >> Alok >> >> On Thu, 2011-03-03 at 20:04 +0530, Pankaj Kumar wrote: >> >> Sorry for the delay. I somehow skipped this. >> Pankaj >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Himalayan Village Education Trust >> Village Khudgot, >> P.O. Dalhousie >> District Chamba >> H.P. 176304, Indiawww.hive.interconnection.orgwww.hivetrust.wordpress.com >> www.forwildlife.wordpress.com >> >> > > > -- > *********************************************** > "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 > -- *Manudev K Madhavan* Junior Research Fellow Systematic & Floristic Lab, Department of Botany, Centre for Postgraduate Studies & Research St. Joseph's College, Devagiri Kozhikode- 673 008 Mob: 9496470738
