I was talking about the third image for flower closeup. Pankaj On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 9:42 PM, Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com> wrote: > Pholidota pallida and Pholidota imbricata are very much different from > each other. The lateral sepals are connate at the base in Pholidota > pallida. To me this is P. imbricata as in many of the closeups you can > actually see them separate. > Gibs, please, look at the flower on the lower right hand side of the > stalk. Both lateral sepals are very much separate!! Even the bulbs are > much elongated and glabrous in P. pallida. > Pankaj > > > On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 9:30 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I hope the two are distinct species >> Is it P. imbricata (Pankaj ji, Raghu ji?) or P. pallida (Giby ji).? >> >> >> -- >> 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://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >> >> >> >> >> On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 9:04 PM, Smilax004 <giby.kuriak...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Yes, Pholidota pallida of Orchidaceae family. >>> >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> Giby >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Aug 20, 6:59 pm, Dr Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > Thanks for sharing. >>> > This is Pholidota imbricata. >>> > Pankaj >>> > >>> > On Aug 20, 6:12 pm, raghu ananth <raghu_...@yahoo.com> wrote: >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > > Monsoon Magic - Cascading whorls of unprecedental joy... >>> > > (Orchidaceae >>> > > related to Pholidota imbricata ? >>> > >>> > > Date/Time-27 Jul 2011 12:10 >>> > >>> > > Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Bhagamandala, Coorg, Karnataka, 1535 >>> > > meter >>> > >>> > > Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-Wild, Western ghats, Quite common >>> > > herb on the forested tree barks. >>> > > Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb-Herb, Epiphytic-Non Parasitic >>> > > Height/Length-approx - flower cluster + leaf length=70-80cms >>> > > Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- Shape -Elliptic,elongated, Single Leaf on >>> > > top of the bulb, 40-50 cms >>> > > Inflorescence Type/ Size-Pendulous flowers >>> > >>> > > Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-Small-cluster of flowers, 1.5cms, >>> > > Dirty Brown/White/Pink >>> > > Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- Pseudo bulbs-5 >>> > > Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- Feeding Ants >>> > > inside the flower >>> > >>> > > Regards >>> > > Raghu >>> > >>> > > DSC_6028 Bulb.jpg >>> > > 277KViewDownload >>> > >>> > > DSC_6026 Flower Cluster.jpg >>> > > 166KViewDownload >>> > >>> > > DSC_6027 FlowerCloseup.jpg >>> > > 209KViewDownload >>> > >>> > > DSC_6029 Herb.jpg >>> > > 306KViewDownload >> >> >> > > > > -- > *********************************************** > "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 >
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