Yes , He merged it in 1981 with out seeing the proper specimen I guess.
Till now no Pteroceros reported in South India. On Tue, Apr 17, 2018, 3:32 PM J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes this is Smithsonia viridiflora. There was an issue caused by > Jayweera, merged them together by mistake. > Thanks for pointing out. > Best regards > Pankaj > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> > Date: 17 April 2018 at 10:06 > Subject: Fwd: [efloraofindia:156666] Pteroceros viridiflorus > To: efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> > Cc: Neil Soares <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com> > > > A reply: > "Recently when i browsed in efloraofindia website, i found that below > orchid has been wrongly idenfied. > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/o/orchidaceae/ > pteroceras/pteroceras-viridiflorum > Smithsonia viridiflora is the correct identification of the orchid. > Pteroceras > viridiflorum is different species. > -- > Regards, > Deepak" > > Thanks a lot, Deepak ji. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Neil Soares <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com> > Date: 4 June 2013 at 23:08 > Subject: [efloraofindia:156666] Pteroceros viridiflorus > To: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com > > > Hi, > Dr. Almeida in his 'Flora of Maharashtra', Vol. 5 A writes " this rare > species is found in South Konkan. I have collected it from Sawantwadi. It > is very often confused with Gastrochilus dalzellianus [Santapau] Santapau & > Kapadia, which is very common in the Ghat area. This species is > restrictively epiphytic on Citrus species ". > > Sending a few photographs. They were taken in Amboli. > > With regards, > Neil Soares. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> > > Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. > > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the > world- around 2975 members & 2,90,000 messages on 31.3.18) or Efloraofindia > website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species > database of more than 12,000 species & 3,00,000 images). > > The whole world uses my Image Resource > <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a > thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. > (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as > per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> > > Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. > > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the > world- around 2975 members & 2,90,000 messages on 31.3.18) or Efloraofindia > website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species > database of more than 12,000 species & 3,00,000 images). > > The whole world uses my Image Resource > <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a > thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. > (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as > per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send an email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
