Thank you Pankaj ji. I will keep an eye out for more of these. Regards, Ashwini
On 14 August 2017 at 07:55, Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes these are Malaxis muscifera. People have been collecting them for > medicinal use and the population has been going down drastically. None of > the so called Chavanparash companies cultivate these, but if they really > use it in their product, then where do they get these from? > Good to see that they are fruiting. > Thanks for sharing. > Pankaj > > On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 10:21 AM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Superb images, Ashwini ji. >> >> On 13-Aug-2017 10:16 PM, "Ashwini Bhatia" <ashw...@ashwinibhatia.com> >> wrote: >> >>> I just realised that I did not share newer better photos of this orchid >>> taken on my subsequent visits (including a small group at about 3500m). On >>> 05 August, I found one ripening to translucent white and yet another >>> (uprooted one without the roots) with seeds forming. Here are the results. >>> >>> Thanks. >>> Ashwini >>> >>> >>> >>> On 20 July 2017 at 20:00, Ashwini Bhatia <ashw...@ashwinibhatia.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Thank you Pankaj ji for confirming this. I hope to walk up again next >>>> week and get better photographs. >>>> >>>> With regards, >>>> Ashwini >>>> >>>> On 20 July 2017 at 19:38, Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Yes Malaxis muscifera. >>>>> Thanks a lot for sharing. >>>>> Pankaj >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thursday, July 20, 2017, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Beautiful images. >>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>>>> From: "Ashwini Bhatia" <ashw...@ashwinibhatia.com> >>>>>> Date: 20-Jul-2017 6:56 PM >>>>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:272924] Malaxis muscifera ABJUL2017/22 >>>>>> To: "indiantreepix@googlegroups.com" <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com>, >>>>>> "Dr. Pankaj Kumar" <sahanipan...@gmail.com> >>>>>> Cc: >>>>>> >>>>>> It was raining steadily by the time I found this orchid. The light >>>>>> was low and I had to ask my friend to hold an umbrella over me to protect >>>>>> the camera. The viewfinder was misting and the plant moving under >>>>>> droplets >>>>>> but I managed to take a few photos and hope these are enough to identify >>>>>> this. The black background is an open umbrella to stop the raindrops from >>>>>> moving the plant. Please advise. >>>>>> >>>>>> *Malaxis muscifera*? >>>>>> Between Triund and Snowline, Dharamshala, HP >>>>>> 3200m approx. >>>>>> 19 July 2017 >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks. >>>>>> Ashwini >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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 https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> ************************************************************ >>>>> ********************************************************** >>>>> *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*: >>>>> House no. 39, 2nd Floor, Shui Wo Tsuen >>>>> Lam Tsuen, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. >>>>> *email*: pku...@kfbg.org; sahanipan...@gmail.com >>>>> *Phone*: +852 2483 7128 <2483%207128> (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 >>>>> 9436 6251 <9436%206251> (mobile); *Fax*: +852 2483 7194 <2483%207194> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> > > > -- > ************************************************************ > ********************************************************** > *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*: > House no. 39, 2nd Floor, Shui Wo 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 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.
