Pankaj: Very nice series... if I remember my plant biology 101, the pitchers are modified leaves?
if so what do the flowers and subsequent seed pods/ seeds look like... do you have pictures of these ?? and one (not too long) description of the Pitcher plants... (NOT WIKI) but a real scientific review type article... THANKS USHA DI ================== On Nov 23, 7:03 pm, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > hehehe... not Orchids... > actually while sharing I was very attentive while writing the family > name. I was all the time writing Orchidaceae. > Pankaj > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 10:01 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks Pankaj ji for sharing these wonderful pics of orchids. All sooo > > unique!! > > On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 10:27 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > >> Nepenthes tentaculata Hook.f. Prodr. 17: 101 1873. > >> Family: NEPENTHACEAE > >> WIKI: Nepenthes tentaculata, or the Fringed Pitcher-Plant, is a > >> tropical pitcher plant with a very wide distribution across Borneo and > >> Sulawesi. It grows at altitudes of 400–2550 m. > >> Pic taken at 20th WOC Orchid Show, Singapore. > >> 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: > >> 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) > > > -- > > Regards > > Dr.Bhagyashri Ranade > > -- > ********************************************************************** > "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)
