Really great photographs Thanks for sharing Pankaj 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 Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 10:31 AM, Dr Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > Thanks a lot for the comments Mani sir, here and on other posts too. > If you read my first mail int his series, it tells about what species > occur in India in wild. All thosespecies are protected under the > Wildlife Protection Act of India, Schedule 6. That means, strict ban > on extraction from wild and a person doing so can be jailed. > Unfortunately the act applies only to the Paphiopedilums and not to > Cypripediums although at first the text in the Act had the word LADY > SLIPPER ORCHIDS, which includes all. > > > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/4ab4d87e9a8402bc/8d60133f63985260?lnk=gst&q=lady+slipper+orchids#8d60133f63985260 > > Apart from these, there is no end to the hybrids which are being > cultivated in Indian Gardens. I have a friend in pune My Kunal Shetty, > he is crazy collector of Paphiopedilums from all over the world. There > are many such persons. > Pankaj > > > C. cordigerum, C. elegans, C. guttatum and C. himalaicum) and > Pahphiopedilum represented by 9 species (P. charlesworthii, D. druryi, > P. farrieanum, P. hirsutissimum, P. insigne, P. spicerianum, P. > venustum, P. wardii) > > > > On Dec 14, 12:38 pm, mani nair <[email protected]> wrote: > > Beautiful Orchids. Pankaj ji, in India which one grow in wild and > > which are the hybrids. > > Regards, > > Mani Nair > > > > On 12/13/11, Ushadi micromini <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > or make a book of them and publish ... > > > always loved pink lady's slippers of any name caste or creed or > > > country of origin... > > > > > thanks for showing this one... > > > love the precision ... each hair is showing , highlighted in the side > > > lighting... > > > > > Usha di > > > ======== > > > > > On Dec 12, 8:50 pm, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> Oh there are many more, this is just small glimpse..... but I will add > > >> more when I get to see them... > > >> Pankaj > > > > >> On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 11:20 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected] > > > > >> wrote: > > >> > Thanks for sharing the beautiful ladies slippers. Was not aware > that so > > >> > many > > >> > of them do exist! > > > > >> > On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 11:27 AM, Pankaj Kumar < > [email protected]> > > >> > wrote: > > > > >> >> Paphiopedilum glaucophyllum var. moquetteanum J.J.Sm., Teysmannia > 17: > > >> >> 31 > > >> >> (1906). > > > > >> >> Synonyms: > > >> >> Paphiopedilum victoria-regina var. moquetteanum (J.J.Sm.) > M.W.Wood, > > >> >> Orchid Rev. 84: 137 (1976). > > >> >> Paphiopedilum moquetteanum (J.J.Sm.) Fowlie, Orchid Digest 44: 133 > > >> >> (1980). > > >> >> Family: Orchidaceae. > > > > >> >> Distribution: Endemic to Jawa > > >> >> Pic taken at WOC, Singapore. > > >> >> 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 > 7128begin_of_the_skype_highlighting +852 2483 7128 (office > - 8:30am to 5:30pm) > > >> >> +852 9436 > 6251begin_of_the_skype_highlighting +852 9436 6251 (mobile) > > > > >> > -- > > >> > Dr Satish Phadke > > > > >> -- > > >> ********************************************************************** > > >> "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 7128begin_of_the_skype_highlighting +852 > 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:30pm) > > >> +852 9436 > 6251begin_of_the_skype_highlighting +852 9436 > 6251 (mobile)Thanks a lot for the comments Mani s >
