Thank you Mr.Ingalhalikar and Dr.Pankaj Kumar. As seen from the personal communication sent to us by Dr.Pankaj ...Luisia laurifolia var.evangalinae [as mentioned in Dr.Almeida's "Flora of Maharashtra"] is a syn.of Aerides dalzelliana ; syn. Gastrochilus dalzelliana. Will however go with the new name Smithsonia viridiflora as suggested by Dr.Pankaj. Regards, Neil Soares.
--- On Mon, 6/27/11, shrikant ingalhalikar <[email protected]> wrote: From: shrikant ingalhalikar <[email protected]> Subject: [efloraofindia:72730] Re: Luisia laurifolia var. evangelinae flowering To: "efloraofindia" <[email protected]> Date: Monday, June 27, 2011, 10:52 PM Neil ji, this is Aerides dalzelliana syn Gastrochilus dalzelliana. Luisia has terete leaves. Regards, Shrikant On Jun 27, 3:55 pm, Neil Soares <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > Photographed at my farm at Shahapur yesterday. The last photograph was taken > by my friend Jayesh Timbadia. > Regards, > Neil Soares. > > Luisia laurifolia var.evangelinae 1.jpg > 81KViewDownload > > Luisia laurifolia var.evangelinae 2.jpg > 83KViewDownload > > DSC_0325.JPG > 507KViewDownload
