Thunia bensoniae Hook.f., Bot. Mag. 94: t. 5694 1868. (Syn: Thunia alba var. bensoniae (Hook.f.) B.Grant; Thunia alba var. bensoniae (Hook. f.) T. Tang & F.T. Wang; Thunia winniana L.Linden); ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Thunia bensoniae Hook.f. from Hong Kong, PKS-110 : Attachments…
Oberonia anthropophora Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 16 1830. (Syn: Iridorkis anthropophora (Lindl.) Kuntze; Malaxis anthropophora (Lindl.) Rchb.f.; Oberonia aurantiaca Ridl.); ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Oberonia anthropophora Lindl. from Hong Kong, PKS-123 : Attachments (1). 2 posts by 2 authors. Oberonia anthropophora Lindl., Gen. Sp….
Oberonia cavaleriei Finet, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 55: 334 1908. ; ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Phreatia matthewsii Rchb.f. from Uttarakhand, PKS-126 : Attachments (2). 3 posts by 2 authors. Phreatia matthewsii Rchb.f., Otia Bot. Hamburg.: 55 (1878). Synonyms: Pinalia matthewsii (Rchb.f.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl….
Coelogyne calcicola Kerr, J. Siam Soc., Nat. Hist. Suppl. 9: 233 1933. ; ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Coelogyne calcicola Kerr from Hong Kong, PKS-92 : Attachments (3). 6 posts by 6 authors. Coelogyne calcicola Kerr, J. Siam Soc., Nat. Hist. Suppl. 9: 233 (1933). Distribution: China…
Didymoplexiella siamensis (Rolfe ex Downie) Seidenf., Bot. Tidsskr. 67: 99 1972. (Syn: Leucolena siamensis Rolfe ex Downie); Images & Plate By Pankaj Kumar (Inserted By Sushant More & J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links) ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Didymoplexiella siamensis (Rolfe ex Downie) Seidenf. from…
Didymoplexiella siamensis (Rolfe ex Downie) Seidenf. (Hongkong) (Images & Plate By Pankaj Kumar (Inserted By Sushant More & J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)) Didymoplexiella page (Orchidaceae) with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. go through Didymoplexiella page (Orchidaceae) with images…
Thelasis pygmaea (Griff.) Lindl., J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 3: 63 1859. (Syn. Euproboscis pygmaea Griff. …………….); ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Thelasis pygmaea (Griff.) Lindl. from Laos, PKS-89 : Attachments (2). 3 posts by 3 authors. Thelasis pygmaea (Griff.) Lindl., J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 3: 63…
Gastrodia peichatieniana S.S.Ying, Col. Ill. Indig. Orch. Taiwan 2: 690 1987. (Syn: Gastrodia autumnalis T.P.Lin); ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Gastrodia peichatieniana S.S.Ying from China, PKS-85 : Attachments (2). 3 posts by 3 authors. Gastrodia peichatieniana S.S.Ying, Col. Ill. Indig. Orch. Taiwan 2: 690 (1987). Synonyms:…
Gastrodia bambu Metusala (Darjiling, N. Vietnam, Jawa: East Himalaya, Jawa, Vietnam as per POWO) Gastrodia dyeriana King & Pantl. (Sikkim to Darjiling, Arunachal Pradesh: East Himalaya as per POWO) Gastrodia sikkimensis M.Khanal & S.Sarkar (Sikkim as per POWO)
Need identification : Kindly help identify this plant. Please include the cc email too in your replies Can you upload image of higher magnification (may be around 150 k) for clearer view of the plant. You may add a closeup view of flowers. In future uploads please…
Sesbania uliginosa Sweet (Syn: Aeschynomene uliginosa Roxb.); Bangladesh (N) ; India (N) ; Bihar; Orissa ; West Bengal ; Myanmar (N) as per ILDIS ; Hooghly today – Aeschynomene indica L. : Attachments (7 + 4). 5 posts by 2 authors. This seems to be Aeschynomene indica L., growing in…
Coelogyne brachyptera Rchb.f., Gard. Chron. n.s., 1881(2): 6 1881. (Syn: Pleione brachyptera (Rchb.f.) Kuntze); ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Coelogyne brachyptera Rchb.f. from Hong Kong, PKS-91 : Attachments (2). 4 posts by 4 authors. Coelogyne brachyptera Rchb.f., Gard. Chron., n.s., 1881(2): 6 (1881). Synonyms: Pleione brachyptera (Rchb.f.)…
insect behavior : Attachments (2). 9 posts by 6 authors. Feasting on the leaf of Labarnum ? will somebody explain this phenomena? These are Arctiid Moth caterpillars. Some caterpillars of this group are referred to as ‘Woolly Bears’. They are often encountered along forest paths hanging from silken threads and…
Dendrobium heyneanum Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 90 1830. (syn: Callista heyneana (Lindl.) Kuntze); . S. India as POWO; . Common name: Deccan Dendrobium .. Images by tspkumar 111-TSP-ID-07OCT2016-3:Dendrobium sp @ Kottigehara-3 for ID : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) Kindly examine and identify this Dendrobium sp (Orchidaceae)…….I understand that Dendrobium…
Spathoglottis ixioides (D.Don) Lindl. ex Wall., Numer. List 3745 1831. (syn: Cymbidium ixioides D.Don); Orchidaceae Fortnight: Is it Coelogyne ? SS_00 : Attachments (2). 3 posts by 3 authors. Please identify this speciesLocation: Chandel district, Manipur This looks like Spathoglottis ixioides. Beautiful …
Coelogyne nervosa A.Rich., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. II, 15: 16 1841. (Syn: Coelogyne corrugata Wight; Pleione corrugata (Wight) Kuntze; Pleione nervosa (A.Rich.) Kuntze); . SW. & S. India, W. Myanmar as per POWO; . Common name: Veined Coelogyne . Orchidaceae Fortnight: Coelogyne nervosa_151013-GK-13 : Attachments (1). 4 posts by 4 authors….
Saccolabiopsis pusilla (Lindl.) Seidenf. & Garay, Bot. Tidsskr. 67: 118 1972. (Syn: Gastrochilus pumilio (Rchb.f.) Kuntze; Oeceoclades pusilla Lindl.; Pennilabium pumilio (Rchb.f.) Pradhan; Saccolabium pumilio Rchb.f.; Saccolabium pusillum (Lindl.) Lindl. [Illegitimate]); Orchidaceae Fortnight: Saccolabiopsis pusilla-151013 GK-9 : Attachments (1). 3 posts by 2 authors….
Dendrobium heterocarpum Wall. ex Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 78 1830. (syn: Callista aurea (Lindl.) Kuntze; Callista heterocarpa (Wall. ex Lindl.) Kuntze; Dendrobium atractodes Ridl.; Dendrobium aureum Lindl.; Dendrobium minahassae Kraenzl.; Dendrobium rhombeum Lindl.); . China (Yunnan) to Tropical Asia: Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, China South-Central, East Himalaya, India, Jawa, Laos,…