Dear all, Many thanks for the validation.
On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 4:13 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > This is interesting. Net is too slow so cant download the pics, but yes, > this should be Habenaria cephalotes Lindl. and endemic orchid from Western > Ghats. > Thanks so much for sharing beautiful pics. I am looking at it for the > first time. > Best regards > Pankaj > > > On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 6:27 PM, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >> >> Some earlier relevant feedback: >> >> Could this be *Habenaria cephalotes* Lindl. ??- Manudev ji. >> >> Yes its *Habenaria* but I have no idea is it cephalotes... >> Regards >> Khyanjeet Gogoi >> >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> >> Date: 3 November 2012 14:04 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:137199] Nilgiris: Orchid for identification >> 031112MK02 >> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >> >> >> Dear all, >> >> Please help me to identify this orchid found on grasslands of high >> altitude. >> >> Leaf: up to 10cm long >> Plant height: up to 20cm long >> Flower: 1cm across >> >> Date: 22 Oct 2012 >> Place: Western Catchement, Mukruti NP, Nilgiris >> Alt.: c 2350 m asl >> >> -- >> Muthu Karthick, N >> Care Earth Trust >> #15, second main road, >> Thillai ganga nagar, >> Chennai - 600 061 >> Mob: 0091 96268 33911 >> www.careearthtrust.org >> >> -- >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& >> eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >> alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use >> them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: >> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 2000 members & >> 1,37,000 messages on 31/10/12) or Efloraofindia website: >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >> of more than 7500 species). >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> >> > > > -- > *********************************************************************** > "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* > * > * > * > * > > -- Muthu Karthick, N Care Earth Trust #15, second main road, Thillai ganga nagar, Chennai - 600 061 Mob: 0091 96268 33911 www.careearthtrust.org --

