Anacamptis pyramidalis (L.) Rich., De Orchid. Eur. 33 1817. (Syn: Aceras pyramidale (L.) Rchb.f. …………………); ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Anacamptis pyramidalis (L.) Rich. from Italy PKS-27: Attachments (2). 1 post by 1 author. Anacamptis pyramidalis (L.) Rich., De Orchid. Eur.: 33 (1817). Synonyms: Orchis pyramidalis L., Sp. Pl.: 940 (1753). […]
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Luisia tenuifolia
Luisia tenuifolia Blume, Rumphia 4: 50 1849. (syn: Birchea teretifolia A.Rich.; Cymbidium tenuifolium Lindl. [Illegitimate]; Luisia birchea Blume; Luisia evangelinae Blatt. & McCann; Luisia pseudotenuifolia Blatt. & McCann; Luisia tenuifolia var. evangelinae (Blatt. & McCann) Santapau & Kapadia); Images by tspkumar Orchidaceae fortnight :: Luisia evangelinae :: Kalambuli :: DV28 : 4 images. […]
Taeniophyllum pusillum
Taeniophyllum pusillum (Willd.) Seidenf. & Ormerod, Descr. Epidendrorum J.G.König 23 1995. (Syn: Chiloschista pusilla (Willd.) Schltr.; Epidendrum pusillum J.König [Illegitimate]; Limodorum pusillum Willd.; Oeceoclades retzii Lindl.; Taeniophyllum obtusum Blume; Taeniophyllum serrula Hook.f.; Taeniophyllum vietnamense Tixier & Guillaumin; Taeniophyllum zollingeri Rchb.f.); Orchid fortnight: Chiloschila pusilla (Retz.) Schltr : 1 […]
Over to Jim Corbet for three days
Over to Jim Corbet for three days : 12 posts by 8 authors. We are going for a short visit to Jim Corbet National Park for three days with College students party. I will miss the Orchidaceae excitement for these three days. Hope to catch up from Monday Night onward. Keep an eye […]
Syzygium australe (Cultivated)
Syzygium australe (J.C.Wendl. ex Link) B.Hyland, Austral. J. Bot., Suppl. Ser. 9: 55 1983. (syn: Eugenia australis J.C.Wendl. ex Link; Eugenia myrtifolia Sims [Illegitimate]; Eugenia simmondsiae F.M.Bailey; Jambosa australis (J.C.Wendl. ex Link) DC.; Jambosa myrtifolia Heynh.; Jambosa thozetiana F.Muell.; Myrtus australis (J.C.Wendl. ex Link) Spreng.); Australia (New South Wales, Queensland), N-New Zealand (introduced), Guatemala (introduced) […]
Holcoglossum kimballianum (Hong Kong & Myanmar)
Holcoglossum kimballianum (Rchb.f.) Garay, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23: 182 1972. (syn: Holcoglossum saprophyticum (Gagnep.) Christenson; Vanda kimballiana Rchb.f.; Vanda kimballiana var. lackneri Kraenzl.; Vanda saprophytica Gagnep.); ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Holcoglossum kimballianum – Live report PKS-23 : Attachments (1). 3 posts by 3 authors. live from Hong Kong. Orchid from Myanmar : […]
Cyperus pilosus
Cyperus pilosus Vahl, Enum. Pl. 2: 354 1805. (Syn: Cyperus amuricus var. japonicus Kük.; Cyperus donianus A.Dietr.; Cyperus fimbriatus Nees; Cyperus hebes Steud.; Cyperus heyneanus Boeckeler; Cyperus honestus Kunth; Cyperus marginellus Nees; Cyperus obliquus Nees; Cyperus paniculatus D.Don [Illegitimate]; Cyperus pauciflorus Steud.; Cyperus pilosus f. badius Kuntze ………….; Cyperus piptolepis Steud.; Cyperus piptolepis var. contractus Miq.; […]
Cassine albens
Cassine albens (Retz.) Kosterm., Gard. Bull. Singapore 39: 178 1986 publ. 1987. (Syn: Cassine dichotoma (Roxb.) M.R.Almeida; Cassine roxburghii (Wight & Arn.) Ramamoorthy); English Ceylon tea Malayalam Karuneerakam, Thannimaram Others Thannimaram, Irula : Mukarasi, Hin : Jamrasi, Irula : Murukkimaram, Karuneerakam Tamil Khiri, Karuvali, Kanniramaram Trees, to 20 m high, bark grey […]
Oberonia forcipata
Oberonia forcipata Lindl., Fol. Orchid. 8: 2 1859. (Syn: Iridorchis forcipata (Lindl.) Kuntze (Unresolved); Iridorkis forcipata (Lindl.) Kuntze; Malaxis forcipata (Lindl.) Rchb.f.); Fwd: [efloraofindia:167920] Oberonia forcipata Lindl. : 1 image. 2 posts by 1 author. Attaching here with another species of Oberonia. Oberonia forcipata Lindl., a species originally described […]
Oncidium ‘Goldiana’
Orchidaceae Fortnight : Oncidium Goldiana : Jijamata Udyan,Mumbai : 041013 : AK-3 : Attachments (2). 6 posts by 4 authors. Sharing pictures of Oncidium Goldiana from Mumbai. Picture taken on 15/4/2011. Kindly validate. Beautiful pic. Beautiful orchid. Also known by name “Dancing Girl“ Thanks … for the common name. I believe it […]
Cheirostylis clibborndyeri (Hong Kong)
Cheirostylis clibborndyeri S.Y.Hu & Baretto, Chung Chi J. 13(2): 15 1976. (Syn: Cheirostylis derchiensis S.S.Ying; Cheirostylis hungyehensis T.P.Lin); ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Cheirostylis clibborndyeri S.Y.Hu & Barretto from Hong Kong – PKS-18 : Attachments (3). 3 posts by 3 authors. Cheirostylis clibborndyeri S.Y.Hu & Barretto, Chung Chi J. 13(2): 15 […]
Grewia species ?
Orchidaceae hybrids
Dendrobium hybrids- Flower show, Mumbai
Ornamental Orchid For ID : Flower Show,Mumbai : 170713 : AK-12 : Attachments (1). 2 posts by 1 author.Seen this cultivated orchid at the flower show on 23/2/12. Its a dendrobium hybrid…… Ornamental Orchid For ID : Flower Show,Mumbai : 170713 : AK-10 : Attachments (1). 2 posts by 1 author.An ornamental Orchid […]
Thunia alba
Thunia alba (Lindl.) Rchb.f., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 764 1852. (Syn: Phaius albus Lindl.; Phaius bensoniae Benth.; Phaius marshalliae auct.; Phaius marshallianus (Rchb.f.) N.E.Br.; Phaius niveus Hemsl.; Thunia alba var. marschalliana (Rchb.f.) B.Grant; Thunia marshalliana Rchb.f.; Thunia marshalliana var. ionophlebia Rchb.f.; Thunia marshalliana f. ionophlebia (Rchb.f.) M.Wolff & O.Gruss; Thunia nivalis (Hemsl.) Rchb.f.); Common […]
Dendrobium ‘Amitabh Bachchan’
Orchid for Id: Please identify this orchid. Photo taken from a garden near Vellimadukunnu, Kozhikode, Kerala This is a hybrid of Dendrobium. Dont have much idea about hybrids. I think It is Dendrobium Sania. Well, if there can be a Dendrobium Amitabh Bachchan http://www.flickr.com/photos/biblan/4708764790/ there can also be a Dendrobium Sania […]
Masdevallia
Oncidium ‘Sweet Sugar’ (California)
Orchidaceae Fortnight: Oncidium ‘Sweet Sugar’ from California GS-12 : Attachments (3). 5 posts by 5 authors. Oncidium ‘Sweet Sugar’ another ornamental orchid photographed at Mountain View Farmer’s Market in California. Another handsome pic 🙂
Dithrix griffithii
Dithrix griffithii (Hook.f.) Ormerod & Gandhi, Phytoneuron 2012-61: 3 (2012). ; ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Dithrix griffithii (Hook.f.) Ormerod & Gandhi PKS-22 : Attachments (3). 2 posts by 2 authors. Dithrix griffithii (Hook.f.) Ormerod & Gandhi, Phytoneuron 2012-61: 3 (2012). Synonyms: Habenaria griffithii Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 6: 197 (1896). Diphylax […]
