Phalaenopsis hybrids- Singapore Orchid Garden

      # Moth Orchid from National Orchid Garden, Singapore: Sending a photo of Moth orchids taken during our visit to National Orchid Garden, Singapore. Name : Phalaenopsis sp.  (Moth orchid) Place : National Orchid Garden, Singapore. Date  :  14th May 2007 Other :  Available in various color like Pink, Dark pink, yellow, maroon, […]

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Dendrobium Hybrids- Hooghly

  orchid ID from Hooghly 11-04-12 SK-3:   Found this orchid in a nursery in Chandannagore (Hooghly). Species : UNKNOWN Habit & Habitat : orchid in nursery Date : 08-04-12, 1.40 p.m. Place : Chandannagore (Hooghly), WB   orchid no,3 ID from Hooghly 12-04-12 SK-2:   This is yet another orchid from the same nursery. Species : […]

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Dendrobium ‘Thangchai Gold’

      Orchidaceae Fortnight : Dendrobium Hybrid : Mahabaleshwar : 081013 : AK-13 : Attachments (1). From Mapro Garden, Mahabaleshwar. …, this one is Dendrobium Thongchai Gold.. a very popular orchid from Thailand. Thanks for sharing. Along with Popularity…. very very beautiful tooo Yes, Dendrobium hybrid.   Orchidaceae fortnight : Dendrobium Thongchai Gold : […]

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Phalaenopsis hybrids- Mapro Garden, Mahabaleshwar

      Orchidaceae fortnight :: Hybrid 1 :: SMP 22 : 1 image. 4 posts by 4 authors. Observed in Mahabaleshwar. Mapro’s garden Phalaenopsis hybrid again.     Orchidaceae fortnight :: Hybrid 2 :: SMP 23 : 1 image. 4 posts by 4 authors. Observed in Mahabaleshwar. Mapro’s garden Wonderful Shot … This may […]

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Oberonia species- Kas, Satara

      Orchidaceae fortnight :: Oberonia sp. at Kas :: PKA38:: : Attachments (4). 3 posts by 3 authors. Oberonia sp. seen at Kas, Satara. (Could be Oberonia falconeri) Date: (03-10-2009).Family: Orchidaceae. This could be Oberonia but cant be confirmed without flower.      

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Vanda testacea ?

Vanda testacea ?;           Orchidaceae fortnight : Vanda parviflora : TN : RVS11 : Attachments (3). 3 posts by 3 authors. This Vanda parviflora was photographed in Sathyamangalam R.F., TN. Nice capture … I think flowers are unopened here………… This could be Vanda testacea. Cant confirm without flowers.       […]

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Pholidota imbricata ?

Pholidota imbricata ?;         ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Pholidota sp for id 081012-5 from Gori Valley BS 55 : Attachments (4). 5 posts by 4 authors. Pholidota sp for id from Gori Valley Id please This could be Pholidota imbricata. Nice pics … I too came across similar looking plant at North Karnataka.. […]

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Papilionanthe hybrids

      ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Orchid for id 08102013-3 from Malabar Botanical Garden Kerala BS52 : Attachments (2). 6 posts by 5 authors. One more Orchid for id from Malabar Botanical garden Calicut Kerala Pls id Looks like a Papilionanthe hybrid.     Orchidaceae fortnight :: Orchid from Munnar for ID:: at Kerala :: […]

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Pecteilis triflora

Pecteilis triflora (D.Don) Tang & F.T.Wang, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 1: 62 1951. (Syn: Habenaria triflora D.Don ………..);             ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Pecteilis triflora (D.Don) Tang & F.T.Wang from Jharkhand, PKS-60 : Attachments (2). 3 posts by 3 authors. Pecteilis triflora (D.Don) Tang & F.T.Wang, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 1: 62 (1951). Synonyms:Habenaria […]

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Peristylus intrudens

Peristylus intrudens (Ames) Ormerod, Taiwania 56: 46 (2011).;             ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Peristylus intrudens (Ames) Ormerod from Hong Kong, PKS-55 : Attachments (3).  4 posts by 3 authors. Peristylus intrudens (Ames) Ormerod, Taiwania 56: 46 (2011). Synonyms:Habenaria intrudens Ames, Schedul. Orchid. 6: 1 (1923).Peristylus spiranthes var. taipoensis S.Y.Hu & Barretto, Chung […]

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Peristylus calcaratus (Hong Kong)

Peristylus calcaratus (Rolfe) S.Y.Hu, Quart. J. Taiwan Mus. 26: 398 1973. (Syn: Glossula calcarata Rolfe; Habenaria calcarata (Rolfe) Schltr. [Illegitimate]; Habenaria lilungshania S.S.Ying; Platanthera pricei Hayata);             ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Peristylus calcaratus (Rolfe) S.Y.Hu from Hong Kong, PKS-51 : Attachments (5). 2 posts by 2 authors. Peristylus calcaratus (Rolfe) S.Y.Hu, […]

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Herminium monorchis

Herminium monorchis (L.) R.Br., Hortus Kew. 5: 191 1813. (Syn: Arachnites monorchis (L.) Hoffm.; Epipactis monorchis (L.) F.W.Schmidt; Herminium alaschanicum var. tanguticum Maxim.; Herminium clandestinum Gren. & Godr. [Illegitimate]; Herminium tanguticum (Maxim.) Rolfe; Monorchis herminium O.Schwarz; Ophrys herminium Gren. [Invalid]; Ophrys monorchis L.; Ophrys triorchis St.-Lag.; Orchis herminium Gren. [Invalid]; Orchis monorchis (L.) Crantz; Orchis […]

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Dendrobium devonianum

Dendrobium devonianum Paxton, Paxton’s Mag. Bot. 7: 169 1840. (Syn: Callista devoniana (Paxton) Kuntze; Callista moulmeinensis (C.S.P.Parish ex Hook.f.) Kuntze; Dendrobium devonianum var. candidulum Rchb.f.; Dendrobium devonianum var. elliottianum Rchb.f.; Dendrobium devonianum var. rhodoneurum Rchb.f.; Dendrobium moulmeinense C.S.P.Parish ex Hook.f.; Dendrobium pulchellum var. devonianum (Paxton) Rchb.f.);       Orchidaceae Fortnight :: Dendrobium for ID […]

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Dienia cylindrost​achya

Dienia cylindrostachya Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 22 1830. (Syn: Malaxis cylindrostachya (Lindl.) Kuntze; Microstylis cylindrostachya (Lindl.) Rchb.f.);   Distribution: Himalaya to Tibet      Orchidaceae Fortnight:: Malaxis cylindrostaycha | Chakrata : Attachments (2). Chakrata, UttarakhandAug., 2013 Thanks …, I was taking this as M. muscifera…. Thanks … i also got name of my plant now..   […]

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Indigofera zollingeriana

Indigofera zollingeriana Miq. (Syn: Indigofera benthamiana Hance; Indigofera glegoides var. liukiuensis Matsum.; Indigofera kotoensis Hayata; Indigofera kotoensis var. liukiuensis (Matsum.) Ohwi; Indigofera okinawae Ohwi; Indigofera teysmannii Miq.); Bhutan (I); China (N) ; Guangdong ; Guangxi ; Yunnan ; India (I) ; Andhra Pradesh; Gujarat ; Karnataka ; Kerala ; Tamil Nadu ; West Bengal ; […]

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Vachellia nilotica subspecies- Nasik

      Acacia Pods For ID : Nasik : 240913 : AK-1 : Attachments (3). 6 posts by 3 authors. Acacia trees seen growing wild on 13/4/13 with only pods. Flowering was over. Acacia nilotica. Any subspecies for this Acacia? Subspecies indica or tomentosa? Differences between different subspecies of Acacia nilotica (FAO) Differences between […]

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Phalaenopsis ‘Mount Li’

      Orchidaceae Fortnight: Phalaenopsis ‘Mount Lip’ from California GS-16 : Attachments (3). 6 posts by 5 authors. Phalaenopsis ‘Mount Li’ a cultivar displayed at Mount View Farmers Market in California. Yes Phalaenopsis, but I have less idea about hybrids. Thanks for sharing.          

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