Welcome to the group Misra Sir...hoping to learn a lot from you..!! On Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 10:46 AM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com> > Date: 7 August 2017 at 10:31 > Subject: Re: [itpmods:10962] Want to be a member > To: itpmods <itpm...@googlegroups.com> > > > Respected Sir > Welcome to efloraofindia. So glad to see you here. > I am sure we all can learn a lot from you. > For all members of eflora of India, Misra sir is basically an Engineer by > profession but one of the finest orchid experts in India today and has > written two books, one on Orchids fo Orissa and second on Orchids of India, > a glimpse. > Regards > Pankaj > > > > On Sun, Aug 6, 2017 at 7:37 PM, 'Sarat Misra' via ITPmods < > itpm...@googlegroups.com> wrote: > >> Dear Sir >> >> I Sarat Misra, Orchidologist, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India want to be a >> member in the e flora group. I have gone through your website and highly >> impressed with it. It is quite a good medium to share scientific >> information. >> >> Please accept me as a member of this group. >> >> >> Secondly I want to share following Information in this group. It is on >> the diagnostic character of the genus *Odisha* S Misra under the plant >> family Orchidaceae. >> >> *Odisha* S. Misra is a monotypic terrestrial genus in the plant family >> Orchidaceae under the subfamily Orchidoideae (*Orch. Orissa*: 251. >> 2007). It differs from the genus *Habenaria* Willd. mainly in the >> structure of the anther and the stigma. In *Odisha* the anther is >> two-loculed, the locules longitudinally divided by a membranous septum, >> without basal canals. Pollinaria two, each with two oblong sectile >> pollinia, separated by the septum, (and therefore, pollinia four) and a >> minute acicular caudicle; viscidium absent. Stigma lobes basally joined; >> rostellum tongue-like, erect, somewhat petaloid, expanded and three-lobed >> at apex; the lobes triangular, free; lateral lobes not connected with >> anther lobes, not with sac-like structures; auricles reduced to slender >> hooks. >> *Habenaria* is characterized by the anther locules undivided, basal >> canals elongated, tapering. Pollinaria two, each consisting of a sectile >> pollinium, an elongated interlocular caudicle attached to a basal >> viscidium. Stigma lobes well separated, often stalked. Rostellum >> three-lobed; mid-lobe massive, somewhat dome-shaped, located between anther >> locules; sidelobes much longer, acting as carriers of caudicles of the >> pollinia, with minute sacs at their ends that hold the viscidia. >> Only one species *Odisha cleistantha* S. Misra with green flowers, which >> never open, is known under this genus. It is endemic to India occurring in >> the states of Chhattishgarh, Jharkhand, Manipur, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. >> >> >> >> >> *Legend to figures attached* >> >> *Odisha cleistantha* S. Misra >> a. flower, side view; b&c.lip, from different biotypes, d. column, >> anther, stigma and rostellum in position; e. cross-section of anther lobe, >> pollinia removed; f. pollinarium. >> >> >> >> Regards >> Yours truely >> S. 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