• Aerides flabellata (Hong Kong)

    Aerides flabellata Rolfe ex Downie, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew. 1925: 387. 1925. (Syn: Vanda flabellata (Rolfe ex Downie) Christenson); . China (S. Yunnan) to Indo-China: China South-Central, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO; . ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Aerides flabellata Rolfe ex Downie from Hong Kong, PKS-147 : Attachments (3)….

  • Acampe carinata

    Acampe carinata (Griff.) Panigrahi, Taxon 34: 689 1985.  (Syn: Gastrochilus carinatus (Griff.) Schltr.; Saccolabium carinatum Griff.); . India and Himalaya to Hainan: Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Common name: Keeled Acampe • Sanskrit: Gandhanakuli, Rasna . ORCHIDACEAE…

  • Cymbidium hybrids- Sikkim

    ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Cymbidium hybrids from Sikkim , PKS-130 : Attachments (8). 3 posts by 3 authors. Quality photographs.. lovely colours.. All slides more than beautiful…………  

  • Aerides falcata (Hong Kong)

    Aerides falcata Lindl. & Paxton, Paxton’s Fl. Gard. 2: 142 1851. (Syn: Aerides expansa var. leoniae Rchb.f.; Aerides falcata var. leoniae (Rchb.f.) A.H.Kent; Aerides falcata var. maurandii Guillaumin; Aerides larpentae Rchb.f.; Aerides leoniae (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.; Aerides mendelii E.Morren; Aerides siamensis Klinge); . China (SE. Yunnan) to Indo-China: Cambodia, China South-Central,…

  • Liparis bootanensis

    Liparis bootanensis Griff., Not. Pl. Asiat. 3: 278 (1851).; . ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Liparis bootanensis Griff. from Hong Kong, PKS-112 : Attachments (3). 4 posts by 3 authors. Liparis bootanensis Griff., Not. Pl. Asiat. 3: 278 (1851). Synonyms: Leptorkis bootanensis (Griff.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 671 (1891). Stichorkis bootanensis…

  • Coelogyne stricta

    Coelogyne stricta (D.Don) Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 4: 184 1919. (syn: Coelogyne elata Lindl.; Cymbidium strictum D.Don; Pleione elata (Lindl.) Kuntze); . Himalaya to China (Yunnan) and Indo-China: Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Common name: Erect Coelogyne…

  • Coelogyne fimbriata

    Coelogyne fimbriata Lindl., Edwards’s Bot. Reg. 11: t. 868 1825. (Syn: Broughtonia linearis Wall. ex Hook.f.; Broughtonia linearis Wall. ex Lindl.; Coelogyne fimbriata var. acuminata Regel; Coelogyne fimbriata var. annamica Finet ex Gagnep.; Coelogyne fimbriata var. primulina (Barretto) Roeth; Coelogyne laotica Gagnep.; Coelogyne padangensis J.J.Sm. & Schltr.; Coelogyne pallens Ridl.;…

  • Habenaria elwesii

    Habenaria elwesii Hook.f., Bot. Mag. 122: t. 7478 1896. (Syn: Ate elwesii (Hook.f.) Szlach.); .  Orchidaceae fortnight : Habenaria foliosa? :  Attachments (2). 9 posts by 4 authors. please find attached photos of a Habenaria. Could this be Habenaria foliosa? This is a very very interesting find. I am on bed…

  • Coelogyne fimbriata var. leungiana (Hong Kong)

    Coelogyne fimbriata var. leungiana (S.Y.Hu) P.J.Cribb & S.W.Gale, Wild Orchids Hong Kong: 480 (2011).; .   ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Coelogyne fimbriata var. leungiana (S.Y.Hu) P.J.Cribb & S.W.Gale from Hong Kong, PKS-97 : Attachments (1). 2 posts by 2 authors. Coelogyne fimbriata var. leungiana (S.Y.Hu) P.J.Cribb & S.W.Gale, Wild Orchids Hong…

  • Dendrobium wightii

    Dendrobium wightii A.D.Hawkes & A.H.Heller, Orquídea (Rio de Janeiro) 24: 16 1962. (syn: Callista graminifolia Kuntze; Dendrobium graminifolium Wight [Illegitimate]); . S. India, Sri Lanka as per POWO; . Common name: Pinkish-White Dendrobium, Grass-Leaf Dendrobium . Orchidaceae Fortnight :  Attachments (2). 6 posts by 5 authors. endrobium wightii from Schendaruni WLS, Kerala…

  • Bulbophyllum rheedei

    Bulbophyllum rheedei Manilal & Sath.Kumar, Rheedea 1: 55 1991. (Syn: Rhytionanthos rheedei (Manilal & Sath.Kumar) Garay, Hamer & Siegerist); . India (Kerala) as per POWO; . Orchidaceae Fortnight : Rhytionanthos rheedei_Pooyamkutty 131013 GK-5 : Attachments (1). 6 posts by 6 authors. Rhytionanthos rheedei from Pooyamkutty Small epiphytic herb with pseudo-bulbous…

  • Dendrolirium lasiopetalum

    Dendrolirium lasiopetalum (Willd.) S.C.Chen & J.J.Wood, Fl. China 25: 351 (2009) as per POWO; . Eria lasiopetala (Willd.) Ormerod, Opera Bot. 124: 22 1995. (Syn: Aerides lasiopetala Willd.; Dendrobium pubescens Hook.; Dendrolirium albidotomentosum Blume; Dendrolirium lasiopetalum (Willd.) S.C.Chen & J.J.Wood; Epidendrum flos-aeris J.Koenig, nom.illeg.; Epidendrum lasiopetalum (Willd.) Poir.; Eria albidotomentosa…

  • Eria scabrilinguis

    Eria scabrilinguis Lindl., J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 3: 51 1859. (Syn: Pinalia scabrilinguis (Lindl.) Kuntze); . Nepal to S. China and Indo-China, Japan (Yakushima) to Taiwan: Assam, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Japan, Laos, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Taiwan, Vietnam as per POWO; . ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Eria scabrilinguis Lindl….

  • Mycaranthes pannea

    Mycaranthes pannea (Lindl.) S.C. Chen & J.J. Wood,  Flora of China 25: 348. 2009. (Syn: Eria pannea Lindl.; Pinalia pannea (Lindl.) Kuntze); . Strongyleria pannea (Lindl.) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen, Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 186: 201 (2018) (syn: Eria calamifolia Hook.f. ; Eria nivosa Ridl. ; Eria odoratissima Teijsm. & Binn. ; Eria pannea Lindl.; …

  • Blepharis integrifolia

    Blepharis integrifolia (L.f.) E.Mey. & Drège ex Schinz, Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 60: 416 1915. (Syn. Acanthus integrifolius L.f.; Acanthus repens Vahl; Blepharis integrifolia var. setosa (Nees) Oberm.; Blepharis molluginifolia Pers.; Blepharis repens (Vahl) Roth; Blepharis rupicola Engl.; Blepharis saturejifolia Pers.; Blepharis setosa Nees); . Much branched creeping herbs; stems…

  • Diplomeris hirsuta

    Diplomeris hirsuta (Lindl.) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 331 1835. (Syn: Diplochilos hirsutus Lindl.); . Himalaya to S. Central China: Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Nepal, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Common name: Snow Orchid, Hairy Diplomeris . ORCHIDACEAE Fortnight: Diplomeris hirsuta still eludes : Attachments (1). 4 posts…

  • Bulbophyllum fischeri

    Bulbophyllum fischeri Seidenf., Dansk Bot. Ark. 29: 202 1973 publ. 1974. (Syn: Bulbophyllum gamblei (Hook.f.) J.J.Sm. [Illegitimate]; Bulbophyllum thomsonii (Hook.f.) J.J.Sm. [Illegitimate]; Cirrhopetalum gamblei Hook.f.; Cirrhopetalum thomsonii Hook.f.; Phyllorchis gamblei (Hook. f.) Kuntze (Unresolved); Phyllorkis gamblei (Hook.f.) Kuntze; Phyllorkis hookeri Kuntze); . S. India, Sri Lanka, S. Indo-China: Cambodia, India, Sri…

  • Coelogyne corymbosa

    Coelogyne corymbosa Lindl., Fol. Orchid. 5: 7 1854. (Syn: Pleione corymbosa (Lindl.) Kuntze); . Nepal to China (Yunnan): Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet as per POWO; . Common name: Clustered Coelogyne • Nepali: चाँदी गाभा Chandee Gaabhaa . ORCHIDACEAE FORTNIGHT :: COELOGYNE CORYMBOSA CONFIRMATION REQUESTED:: JS 07 : Attachments…

  • Liparis odorata

    Liparis odorata (Willd.) Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 26 1830. (Syn: Empusa paradoxa Lindl.; Leptorchis parishii (Hook. f.) Kuntze; Leptorkis odorata (Willd.) Kuntze; Leptorkis parishii (Hook.f.) Kuntze; Liparis guamensis Ames; Liparis longiscapa (Rolfe & Downie) Gagnep.; Liparis odorata var. longiscapa Rolfe & Downie; Liparis paradoxa (Lindl.) Rchb.f.; Liparis paradoxa var….

  • Peristylus tentaculatus (Hong Kong)

    Peristylus tentaculatus (Lindl.) J.J.Sm., Orch. Java 35 1905. (Syn: Glossaspis antennifera Rchb.f.; Glossaspis tentaculata (Lindl.) Spreng.; Glossula tentaculata Lindl.; Habenaria brandisii Hook.f.; Habenaria garrettii Rolfe ex Downie; Habenaria tentaculata (Lindl.) Rchb.f.; Habenaria tipulifera E.C.Parish & Rchb.f.; Peristylus brandisii (Hook.f.) Kraenzl.; Peristylus garrettii (Rolfe ex Downie) J.J.Wood & Ormerod; Peristylus tipuliferus…