sorry there are actually four orchids on the pic. There is Oberonia sp. below, and something on right, and then on back looks like a Vanda. Pankaj
On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 3:34 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > There are three orchids in those pics. > No idea about the rest, but the white flowers are of Dendrobium aqueum. I > have no idea, when and where I missed these :(. > Pankaj > > > > On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 3:26 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >> >> Some earlier relevant feedback: >> >> “*My guess is Dendrobium formosum* Roxb. >> >> Regards, >> >> Raju” >> >> >> >> “*Resembles very much Dendrobium aqueum* of north w ghats, but I am not >> sure if that also occurs in Silent valley. Regards, Shrikant” >> >> >> >> “Here is a web link which mentions Dendrobium aqueum location specifics in >> Tamil nadu and Karnataka. >> Plant Summary: >> Dendrobium aqueum is an exquisite epiphytic orchid found in Kolli Hills >> Tamil Nadu, Himvad Gopalswamy betta in Karnataka and Coorg. >> >> Read more: >> http://www.itslife.in/2010/05/orchid-dendrobium-aqueum#ixzz1S6dEvEKG >> Thanks & Regards >> Raghu” >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: raghu ananth <[email protected]> >> Date: 13 July 2011 16:49 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:73973] Silent Valley's flamboyant resident | White >> Orchid - 13Jul11AR02 >> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >> >> >> *Silent Valley's flamboyant resident | White Orchid - 13Jul11AR02* >> >> * >> Date/Time-08 Nov 2008 >> Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Silent Valley, Kerala >> Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-, Hill Garden >> P >> lant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- >> Height/Length-approx - 3 feet, >> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- Shape -Alternate, 10cms approx, Brown and dry >> Inflorescence Type/ Size- >> Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-3-5cms approx, White >> Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- >> Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- >> >> * >> >> >> *Regards* >> * >> * >> *Raghu* >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg ([email protected]) >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& >> eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >> alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use >> them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: >> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1725 members & >> 85,000 messages on 30/9/11) or Efloraofindia website: >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >> of around 5500 species). >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> >> > > > -- > ********************************************************************** > "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: > 36c, 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 (mobile) > -- ********************************************************************** "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: 36c, 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 (mobile)
