Respected Sir If you can put the link here, then may be I will check at home. No facebook usually at office :( Pankaj
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 1:02 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Really strange and interesting > Almost similar plant in same stage uploaded by Debashis Chowdhury in Indian > Flora on Facebook is labelled by him as Gymnadenia orchidis. Perhaps Orchid > experts can comment on this. > > > -- > 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, Sep 3, 2012 at 7:15 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Thank you very much Balkar ji for the description, and for confirming the >> ID. >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> >> >> On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 7:02 PM, Balkar Singh <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> A description for Lilium polyphyllum from 100 himalayan Flowers by Mehta >>> and Bole >>> "It is bulbous herb, with leafy stem, upto 3 m tall the leaves are linear >>> to oblanceolate, 10-12 cm, slender and many nerved; the lower leaves are >>> ogten whorled, the flowers are fragrant, 5 Cm in dia, and are held on >>> terminal racemes. Blooming from June to August, they are dull yellowish or >>> greenish outside and white within with long purple streaks; the segments are >>> oblanceolate, strongly reflexed or curved, giving the flower a cup shaped >>> pretty appearance. The fruit is an erect, 3 valved many seeded capsule; The >>> seeds are vertically compressed" >>> So I also conclude Lilium polyphyllum >>> Thanks >>> On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 11:12 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Many thanks Garg ji for resurfacing this post. >>>> Thank you very much Pankaj for the clarification, and for confirming the >>>> ID. >>>> Regards. >>>> Dinesh >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Dr Pankaj Kumar >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Whole inflorescence of Geodorum turns upright while fruiting so that is >>>>> not an issue. But I think Gurcharan sir is right. This is Lilium >>>>> polyphyllum. This seems too tall for Frittilaria. >>>>> Best regards >>>>> Pankaj >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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: 151, 1st Floor, Tai Om Tsuen 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 --
