Excellent phtographs and information as well. Thanks Pankaj ji for the post. Regards Prashant
On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 10:14 AM, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy < [email protected]> wrote: > Pankaj Ji, > > Nice set of pictures. Thanks for sharing. > > BRS > > On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 8:51 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Bulbophyllum lasiochilum E.C.Parish & Rchb.f., Trans. Linn. Soc. >> London 30: 153 (1874). >> >> Synonyms: >> Phyllorkis lasiochila (E.C.Parish & Rchb.f.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. >> 2: 677 (1891). >> Cirrhopetalum lasiochilum E.C.Parish & Rchb.f., Trans. Linn. Soc. >> London 30: 153 (1874). >> Cirrhopetalum breviscapum Rolfe, Bot. Mag. 131: t. 8033 (1905). >> Bulbophyllum breviscapum (Rolfe) Ridl., Mat. Fl. Malay. Penins. 1: 78 >> (1907). >> >> Family: Orchidaceae >> Distribution: Mayanmar, Thailand, Malaysia >> >> Current pic taken at KFBG. Plant is collected from Thailand. Normally >> the colour is more of yellow but this is red variant. >> If you look at the lip, there are some droplet like things shining. >> These are naturally found on the lip, may be secretions to attract >> insects. >> Lasiochilum refers to the 'lasio' - hairy (wooly) margin of 'chilum' - >> parts of labellum. >> >> Regards >> Pankaj >> >> >> >> -- >> ********************************************************************** >> "Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!" >> >> >> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) >> Conservation Officer >> >> Office: >> Orchid Conservation Section >> 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) >> > > > > -- > B. Rathinasabapathy > Project Co-ordinator > Nilgiri Biosphere Nature Park > 1388, Avinashi Road > Peelamedu > Coimbatore-641004 > > <http://mail.google.com/subscribe.mhtml> > > > >
