Look at the lateral sepals if thhey are fused togeter below. If yes, then this could be Pholidota pallida, otherwise Pholidota imbricata. Infact I found both in Uttarakhand and I found a third one which never flowered :(. The plant is still alive and was collected from thepath at the tip of Gori valley.. Pankaj
On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 5:40 PM, Aarti S. Khale <aarti.kh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Very beautiful > Aarti > > > On Thursday, October 3, 2013 1:28:06 PM UTC+4, D.S Rawat wrote: >> >> Pholidota imbricata Lindl. is a terrestrial orchid found over rocks or >> over trees. It produces beautiful hanging spikes of tinny flowers during >> July-August. >> >> Photographed in Alaknanda valley of Uttarakhand at an altitude of 750m. >> >> DSRawat Pantnagar > > -- > 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. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- *********************************************************** Pankaj Kumar, Ph.D. IUCN-SSC Orchid Specialist Group Asia Office: Conservation Officer 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 Lam Tsuen, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. email: pku...@kfbg.org; sahanipan...@gmail.com Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 9436 6251 (mobile). Fax: +852 2483 7194 -- 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. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
