great series Pankaj. A real treat for eyes. regards
prasad On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 11:12 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > 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) > -- Prasad Kumar Dash Ecologist, Odisha, India email: [email protected] ph. 09437444241

