Dear Mr. Alok We have requested you again and again to follow rules while posting pics for identification by providing proper id but you dont follow. This is a Calanthe, if you post it again with proper details and rules then I will tell you more about this taxa and its species :)). Dont my words please and consider this as a humble request from myside. Regards Pankaj
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 7:46 PM, Alok & Isabelle <alokisabe...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear friends, > This was one of the first flowers I had photographed in the beginning > for its sheer beauty... I had just started photographing and not really > with the idea of identification.... so you'll pardon me if I don't know > much except... > it was around the month of April again in Kalatope Sanctuary, Chamba, HP > alt 2300 mts plant height approx 20 inches > Thanks > Alok > -- > Himalayan Village Education Trust > Village Khudgot, > P.O. Dalhousie > District Chamba > H.P. 176304, India > www.hive.interconnection.org > hivetrust.wordpress.com > -- *********************************************** "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) Research Associate Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project Department of Habitat Ecology Wildlife Institute of India Post Box # 18 Dehradun - 248001, India