Yes this is *Dendrobium peguanum. * In *Eria nana* the lip & spur would be much shorter than the other lobes. Lip is purplish (picture- Unknown Orchid 1C) for *D. peguanum*.
Regards, Giby * * On 16 October 2011 23:10, Neil Soares <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Dr. Pankaj & Dr. Giby, > Inclement weather [read thundershowers] has played havoc with the > original orchid. However, found these 2 also flowering. Am not sure if they > are the same as the one in question. > Sending a few photographs, > With regards, > Neil Soares > > --- On *Thu, 10/13/11, Dr Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>* wrote: > > > From: Dr Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> > Subject: [efloraofindia:87506] Re: Please identify this Orchid - NS131011 > To: "efloraofindia" <[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, October 13, 2011, 12:03 PM > > > When it flowers, then please count the pollinia. It will be necessary > to check the genus. 8 for Eria and 2 for Dendrobium. > > Pankaj > > > On Oct 13, 2:14 pm, Giby Kuriakose > <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>> > wrote: > > Yes, I too am waiting for the flower pictures. > > > > Regards > > Giby > > > > On 13 October 2011 10:40, Neil Soares > > <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>> > wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > These orchida are currently flowering on my property at Shahapur. Are > they > > > also Dendrobium peguanum which was identified as such by Dr.Pankaj > Kumar in > > > this link : > > > > >https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/31 > ... > > > > > Thank you, > > > With regards, > > > Neil Soares. > > > > -- > > GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD > > Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), > > Royal Enclave, > > Jakkur Post, Srirampura > > Bangalore- 560064 > > India > > Phone - +91 9448714856 (Mobile) > > visit my pictures @http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby > > -- GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), Royal Enclave, Jakkur Post, Srirampura Bangalore- 560064 India Phone - +91 9448714856 (Mobile) visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby
