Astilbe species- New York

  Astilbe species id – New York – 141013 – RK – 3 : Attachments (1). 1 post by 1 author. I had posted pics of Astilbe chinensis – Visions in Pink – id’d by … Would appreciate ID of this Astilbe species. The Cloisters – New York – 19/06/13 – morning.      

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Neotinea maculata (Italy)

Neotinea maculata (Desf.) Stearn, Ann. Mus. Goulandris 2: 79 1974 publ. 1975.  (Syn: Aceras densiflorum (Brot.) Boiss. …………………………………….);             ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Neotinea maculata (Desf.) Stearn from Italy, PKS-67 : Attachments (2). 4 posts by 4 authors. Neotinea maculata (Desf.) Stearn, Ann. Mus. Goulandris 2: 79 (1974 publ. 1975). Synonyms: Satyrium […]

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Eria vittata

Eria vittata Lindl., J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 3: 51 1859. (Syn: Pinalia vittata (Lindl.) Kuntze);               ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Eria vittata Lindl. from Sikkim, PKS-83 : Attachments (2). 7 posts by 5 authors. Eria vittata Lindl., J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 3: 51 (1858). Synonyms: Pinalia vittata (Lindl.) Kuntze, […]

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Oberonia verticillata

Oberonia verticillata Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 5: t. 1626 1851. (Syn: Iridorchis verticillata (Wight) Kuntze (Unresolved); Iridorkis verticillata (Wight) Kuntze; Malaxis verticillata (Wight) Rchb.f.; Oberonia spiralis Blatt. & McCann [Illegitimate]);          Orchidaceae Fortnight Oberonia verticillata_Neryamangalam_131013 GK-7 : Attachments (2). 4 posts by 4 authors. Oberonia verticillata from Neryamangalam Kerala. Amazing… Very beautiful […]

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Pinalia amica

Pinalia amica (Rchb.f.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 679 1891. (Syn: Eria amica Rchb.f.; Eria andersonii Hook.f.; Eria confusa Hook.f.; Eria hypomelana Hayata; Octomeria excavata Wall. ex Hook.f.; Pinalia andersonii (Hook.f.) Kuntze; Pinalia confusa (Hook.f.) Kuntze);             ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Pinalia amica (Rchb.f.) Kuntze from Hong Kong, PKS-78 : Attachments […]

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Phalaeonopsis ‘Mount Lip’

      Orchidaceae Fortnight: Phalaeonopsis ‘Mount Lip’ from California GS-22 : Attachments (3). 4 posts by 4 authors. Phalaeonopsis ‘Mount Lip’, a cultivar photographed from California Farmers Market. Nice Phalaenopsis hybrid.      

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‘Flora of Tumkur District, Karnataka

    Fwd: ‘Flora of Tumkur District, Karnataka’ by Dr. V.Bhaskar & C.G. Kushalappa is just published : Attachments (3). 2 posts by 2 authors. Greetings and thanks for all your encouragement.  The ‘Flora of Tumkur District, Karnataka’, authored by me and C.G. Kushalappa is just published.  The cover pages, brochure and Order form are […]

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Vanda tricolor var. suavis

Vanda tricolor var. suavis (Lindl.) Rchb.f., W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 866 (1864) (Syn. Vanda suavis Lindl.);           Orchid of Indonesia 5 :  Attachments (2). 4 posts by 4 authors. Could you help me to id our orchid please. Extraordinary… Looks like Vanda suavis. Awesome shots…. so beautiful variegated flowers       […]

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Phalaenopsis ‘Stately White’

      Orchidaceae Fortnight: Phalaenopsis ‘Stately White’ from California GS-25 : Attachments (3). 3 posts by 3 authors. Phalaenopsis ‘Stately White’ cultivar photographed from Farmers Market in California. Phalaenopsis hybrid.        

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Phyllorchis nilgherensis

Phyllorchis nilgherensis (Wight) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 677 677 1891. (Syn: Bulbophyllum neilgherensis Wight);                 ORCHIDACEAE Fortnight: Bulbophyllum nilgirensis : Attachments (1). 3 posts by 3 authors. Bulbophyllum nilgirensis Wight From Patgaon, Kolhapur District 2009 Interesting… Cant confirm from this pic.. I assume you should be right… Thanks […]

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Dendrobium Bobby Jaid ‘Napporn’

     Orchidaceae Fortnight : Dendrobium Hybrid : Flower Show,Mumbai : 101013 : AK-31 : Attachments (2). 8 posts by 4 authors. Dendrobium Hybrid from Flower Show in Mumbai. Yes Dendrobium hybrid. Is there any name for this hybrid, …? Could it be Dendrobium Burana Jade x Thongchai? …, this looks very similar to  Dendrobium […]

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Rubus phoenicolasius (Introduced- USA)

Rubus phoenicolasius Maxim., Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Petersbourg 17(2): 160-161 160 1872. (syn: Rubus phoenicolasius var. albiflorus Nakai ex J. Y. Yang; Rubus trifidus var. tomentosus Makino (ambiguous synonym);  China (Gansu, Henan. Hubei, Qinghai, Shaanxi, Shandong, Shanxi, Sichuan), Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu), North Korea, South Korea, Austria (I), England (I), Slovakia (I), Netherlands (I), […]

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Nervilia gammieana

Nervilia gammieana (Hook.f.) Pfitzer, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 2(6): 56 1888. (Syn: Nervilia gammieana (Hook. f.) Schltr.; Pogonia gammieana Hook.f.):           ORCHIDACEAE Fortnight: Nervilia gammieana from Uttarakhand DSR_10 : Attachments (2). 6 posts by 5 authors. Nervilia gammieana (Hook.f.) Pfitz. Is a small ground orchid with leafless flowering scape. Flowers are large, drooping […]

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