Welcome Sir On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 7:43 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> I knew Lady's slipper as Cyperipedium, and it was once growing in Gulmarg > forest in Kashmir. I was surprised when Balkar ji told me it is > Paphiopedilum. Today I know the reason. Thanks Balkar ji. > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > > On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 7:19 AM, Balkar Arya <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Again Just amazing!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!![?] Soooooooooo Beautiful >> >> >> On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 7:05 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Paphiopedilum hirsutissimum (Lindl. ex Hook.) Stein, Orchid.-Buch: 470 >>> (1892). >>> >>> Synonyms: >>> Cypripedium hirsutissimum Lindl. ex Hook., Bot. Mag. 83: t. 4990 (1857). >>> Cordula hirsutissima (Lindl. ex Hook.) Rolfe, Orchid Rev. 20: 2 (1912). >>> Paphiopedilum esquirolei Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. >>> 4: 39 (1919). >>> Cordula esquirolei (Schltr.) Hu, Rhodora 27: 105 (1925). >>> Paphiopedilum chiwuanum Tang & F.T.Wang, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 1: 56 >>> (1951). >>> Paphiopedilum hirsutissimum var. esquirolei (Schltr.) K.Karas. & >>> K.Saito, Bull. Hiroshima Bot. Gard. 5: 40 (1982). >>> Paphiopedilum hirsutissimum var. chiwuanum (Tang & F.T.Wang) >>> P.J.Cribb, Genus Paphiopedilum: 140 (1987). >>> Paphiopedilum saccopetalum H.S.Hua, Orchidee (Hamburg) 49: 38 (1998). >>> Paphiopedilum hirsutissimum f. viride O.Gruss & Roeth, Caesiana 12: 57 >>> (1999). >>> Paphiopedilum esquirolei var. chiwuanum (Tang & F.T.Wang) Braem & >>> Chiron, Paphiopedilum: 181 (2003). >>> Paphiopedilum hirsutissimum f. alboviride O.Gruss & Koop., Orchid >>> Digest 72: 129 (2008), contrary Art. 37.4 ICBN (2006). >>> >>> Distribution: Assam to S. China >>> Pic taken at BSI, Dehradun. >>> >>> Note: This plant is protected according to Wildlife Protection Act of >>> India and hence it should not be plucked from wild or sold int he >>> market. >>> >>> Regards >>> Pankaj >>> >>> -- >>> ********************************************************************** >>> "Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!" >>> >>> >>> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) >>> Conservation Officer >>> >>> Office: >>> Flora Conservation Department >>> Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation >>> Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. >>> >>> Residence: >>> 36B, Ng Tung Chai, Lam Tseun >>> Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. >>> >>> email: [email protected] >>> [email protected] >>> [email protected] >>> Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:30pm) >>> +852 9436 6251; +852 5431 6094 (mobile) >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Regards >> >> Dr Balkar Singh >> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >> Arya P G College, Panipat >> Haryana-132103 >> 09416262964 >> > > > > > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
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