Thanks a lot Gurucharan sir, Rathi sir and Prashant sir for your comments and appreciation. Regards Pankaj
On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 1:07 PM, Prashant Awale <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 >> >> >> >> >> > -- ********************************************************************** "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)

