There are 2 types of orhids. 1.Terrestrial orchids 2.epiphytic orchids errestrial orchids will be in flowering during July - November. They will be in the open areas f shola forests. Western ghats area, eastern ghat areas, Arunachal pradesh, Andhaman Islands are having diverse orchid flora.Epiphytic orchids flower during February - April. BSI has its National orchidorium at Yercaud, Tamilnadu. Kodaikanal also one orchidorium is maintained. Dr. Santhan P Senior Plant taxonomist Chennai
On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 11:19 AM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks, Rajesh ji, for thinking in this direction. > > On 20 July 2015 at 11:15, Rajesh Sachdev <matherana.rajes...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Dear efI members, >> >> Greetings! >> >> I am sorry for being absent for almost a year from efI but was totally >> tied-up with several activities and hence wasnt able to give time though I >> have been observing and reading every post, specially that of orchids, on >> the group. >> >> I am writing this email to not only inform but also to seek suggestions >> regarding my plan to call for "Orchid Hunting Tour" that I am proposing for >> like minded people. >> >> This "Orchid Hunting Tour" I am planning for 2016, not sure about when >> and where and it depends on suggestions from all of you regarding which >> place would be more promising and suitable season according to that >> location. >> >> I request and seek your suggestion through this email, in this regards >> stated above. >> >> -- >> Regards >> Rajesh Sachdev >> https://www.facebook.com/matherana.rajeshii >> https://www.facebook.com/groups/indianflora/ >> >> -- >> 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 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). You can also use them for free as > per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the > world- more than 2500 members & 2,25,000 messages on 18.6.15) or Efloraofindia > website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species > database of more than 11,000 species & 2,00,000 images). Winner of > Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. > > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > -- 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 http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.