very nice picture and description looking forward to a nice collection this year again
usha di On Sat, Jan 2, 2016 at 8:26 PM, tsp kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Guruji , > Kindly permit me address you as such because you are my Dronacharya from > whom I learnt a lot following on Indian Flora.Your words of appreciation > kindles my appetite,and my interest in exploring. You are a master > motivator that I keep repeating. > regards > > On Sat, Jan 2, 2016 at 3:08 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Wonderful capture. Thanks, Singh ji for exploring a new area & showing to >> us. >> >> On 1 January 2016 at 19:15, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> This Oberonia species was photographed below Mullayanagiri, growing on >>> branch of a tree, alt 1700 m in Karnataka. Our talented member Tsp Kumar >>> was with us on two day trip to two highest peaks of Karnataka Bababudangiri >>> and Mullayanagiri showing us interesting and rare plants of Chikkamagaluru >>> district of Karnataka. Knowing my weakness for orchids (in both senses: >>> hardly knowing any orchids, only a few which I can count on my fingers, and >>> my desire to know more about them) he led us on difficult slopes, where he >>> not only showed us beautiful plant (many new for me) but especially hunted >>> down orchids. This was one such orchid perched on upper branches of a tree. >>> It was difficult to reach the branches but luckily I could capture with my >>> newly bought 18 mm to 220 mm Tamron lens mounted on my Cannon 550 D camera. >>> This is what he commented later on Facebook Indian Flora "I was >>> spellbound as the 'Guruji' took this picture....feeling like a midget >>> before the mountain...!", a great appreciation from a talented Forest >>> Officer, Plant lover and a accomplished photographer. >>> Photographed on September 26, 2015, the only thing which I know with >>> certainty is that it is a species of Oberonia (first identified by Tsp >>> Kumar ji). My friend Gajendra Singh from Facebook Indian Flora identified >>> it as Oberonia pachyrhachis, a species obviously not reported from >>> Karnataka. I sent these photographs to Pankaj ji also, who suggested either >>> Oberonia brunoniana or O. balakrishnanii. I hope to know the exact ID >>> soon. >>> >>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>> Retired Associate Professor >>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >>> http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ >>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >>> >>> -- >>> 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 [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> With regards, >>> J.M.Garg >>> >>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >>> 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). 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