All these orchids were found during late july and august only. They are all there. Just that we need patience. VoF is a very big area and infact these orchids are not far away from the main trail. Thanks so much for all comments. Regards Pankaj
On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 1:33 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Very good photographs Pankaj ji > Very rarely venturing to talk about orchids (fearing I may not be wrong), > but could it be that most are early flowering: spring to early summer?? > > -- > 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > > On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 9:14 AM, Balkar Singh <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Pankaj Ji simple question... Why we could not find these orchids..... >> Where they are found in valley....??? >> >> >> On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 7:47 PM, Khyanjeet Gogoi >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Excellent photograph sir. Thanks for sharing such rare Orchid photo…….. >>> >>> Regards >>> Khyanjeet Gogoi >>> >>> >>> On 8/20/12, Dr Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > Cypripedium himalaicum Rolfe, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 29: 319 (1892). >>> > >>> > Synonyms: >>> > Cypripedium macranthos var. himalaicum (Rolfe) Kraenzl., Orchid. Gen. >>> > Sp. >>> > 1: 26 (1897). >>> > >>> > Distribution: Tibet, India, Nepal >>> > Current pics taken in VoF >>> > >>> > >>> > <https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-ocvZA-QOnZk/UDIl4eniIqI/AAAAAAAABSM/vUNCBLFX8og/s1600/Slide91.JPG> >>> > >>> > >>> > <https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-eqwDzBNmS5U/UDIl9eO5HgI/AAAAAAAABSU/c1usOLBdgLE/s1600/Slide92.JPG> >>> > >>> > >>> > <https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-SjlyZfNsFUY/UDImHmMtW9I/AAAAAAAABSc/0BB5g1DBr4o/s1600/Slide83.JPG> >>> > >>> > -- >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Regards >> >> Dr Balkar Singh >> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >> Arya P G College, Panipat >> Haryana-132103 >> 09416262964 >> >> -- >> >> >> > > > > -- ********************************************************************** "Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!" Pankaj Kumar, Ph.D. 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 5:00pm); +852 9436 6251 (mobile). Fax: +852 2483 7194 --
