Dear Prasad this is not ovalifolia. The mib lobe of the lip in ovalifolia is turned upside covering the front of column. Inf yours its bend downwards. Your pic is Habenaria furcifera. Pankaj
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 2:41 PM, prasad dash <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Pankaj sending the image for your authentication. Please check if this > is Habenaria ovaliflolia ? > Regards > Prasad > > On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 9:45 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> This is Habenaria ovaliflolia Wight, but Kew checklist considers this >> as a synonym of Habenaria furcifera which to me is wrong. >> 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: >> 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) > > > > -- > Prasad Kumar Dash > Ecologist, Orissa, India > email: [email protected] > ph. 09437444241 > -- ********************************************************************** "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)
