Such a lovely picture Nidhan :) On Saturday, January 4, 2014 9:48:15 AM UTC+5:30, Nidhan Singh wrote: > > Dear Friends, > > The year 2013 was full of activities for me, though most of them were > restricted to local visits, yet they were very fruitful, adding many new > plants to my database.. > The year end gave me opportunity to interact with a galaxy of taxonomists > from our country at IAAT Conference held at RTGM Nagpur University, Nagpur > (Maharashtra), Dec. 27-29, 2013.. > > Yet the most enjoyable and memorable excursion was a week long visit to > Chakrata and nearby areas in the peak of monsoon season, August 08-14, > 2013..we were four persons, myself, Balkar Ji, Rajesh Sachdev Ji and Jagbir > Cheema, with Rajesh Ji coming all the way from Ulhasnagar. We were much > worried about the climate..if it started raining heavily we could be room > locked for entire trip, Rajesh Ji wanted to see at least two orchids on the > trip, otherwise (he said) trip was a waste for him..amidst worries, > leeches, mild showers, mud slipping and sunshine..we could manage to see a > very large number of plants not earlier seen in flowering..Rajesh Ji could > get much more than expected..about 10 orchid species (4 of them a new > addition to his database)... > Here is my flora picture of the year from the tour, showing three orchids > and one very beautiful flower *Platystemma violoides* which looks > extraordinarily beautiful to me.. > > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Assistant Professor > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) College > Panipat-132103 Haryana > Ph.: 09416371227 >
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