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Regards prasad On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 4:09 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > P. farrieanum is there in different thread. > Pankaj > > > On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 11:03 PM, Ushadi micromini > <[email protected]> wrote: > > YES>>>> Thats why plant hunters are so ill treated in some areas and > > maligned by the british and american press... you should have seen > > reviews of books about plant hunters. during the last thirty > > years.. .books coming out of India office or british library related > > authors... I did not save those reviews .(I did not save them ... > > never knew I would correspond with a botany crowd) > > > > > > HAVE SHOWN US A Paphiopedilum farrieanum here? > > > > Usha di > > > > ========== > > > > > > On Dec 13, 10:53 am, Dr Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks a lot for the comments mam. > >> yes Paphs are in great demand all over the world. People come to > >> stealing it when they are not able to get it. > >> There was a time when one Paph was collected form india and taken to > >> UK. It was multiplied at a nursery and sold out in UK and neighboring > >> areas. At one point their stocks ended and they had no more plants to > >> sell. Then they kept an award of 1000 pounds (during British period) > >> for whomsoever brings them one plant of the Paph. People set out on > >> expedition all the way from Europe to north east India and adjoining > >> areas and scratched lot of plants to take away home. The plant was > >> Paphiopedilum farrieanum. Of course now the plant has been discovered > >> in neighboring countries too. But during early 18th century, 1000 > >> pounds was a big amount for one plant and the worst thing is, people > >> came and collected unscrupulously from wild. > >> Enjoy. > >> Pankaj > >> > >> On Dec 13, 1:31 pm, Ushadi micromini <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > Pankaj, very nice pics... > >> > I prdict that the lady's slippers in your picture 2 and 4 will become > >> > all the rage and very popular atleast in the USA if released to the > >> > horticulture industry for homebased woodlands... > >> > Usha di > >> > ========== > >> > ps with prediction I adjure myself to long term follow up of lady's > >> > slippers in various plant nursery specialty catalogues... > >> > >> > :) :) > >> > =========== > >> > >> > On Dec 12, 5:39 pm, promila chaturvedi > >> > >> > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > > Thanks Dr. Pankaj Kumar for shoing all these lovely orchid series. > >> > > Promila > >> > >> > > On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 5:59 PM, Balkar Singh <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > > > Lovely!!!! Beautiful Collection!!! > >> > >> > > > On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 11:28 AM, Pankaj Kumar < > [email protected]> > >> > > > wrote: > >> > > > > Some mixed and unidentified hybrids. from 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) > >> > >> > > > -- > >> > > > Regards > >> > >> > > > Dr Balkar Singh > >> > > > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > >> > > > Arya P G College, Panipat > >> > > > Haryana-132103 > >> > > > 09416262964Thanks a lot mam > > > > -- > ********************************************************************** > "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

