Schoenorchis smeeana (Rchb.f.) Jalal, Jayanthi & Schuit., Kew Bull. 69(2)-9508: 4 (2014). (Syn: Rhynchostylis latifolia C.E.C.Fisch.; Schoenorchis latifolia (C.E.C.Fisch.) C.J.Saldanha; Saccolabium smeeanum Rchb.f.; Xenikophyton seidenfadenianum M.Kumar; Xenikophyton smeeanum (Rchb.f.) Garay); . SW. India (as per WCSP); . Erect epiphytes. Leaves 5-7.5 x 1.5-2.5 cm, oblong, apex unequally bilobed, channelled above….
Diploprora championii (Lindl.) Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 6: 26 1890. (Syn: Cottonia championii Lindl.; Diploprora bicaudata (Thwaites) Schltr.; Diploprora championi (Lindl. ex Benth.) Hook. f. ex Schltr.; Diploprora championii var. uraiensis (Hayata) S.S.Ying; Diploprora kusukusensis Hayata; Diploprora uraiensis Hayata; Luisia bicaudata Thwaites; Stauropsis championi (Lindl. ex Benth.) T. Tang &…
Diploprora championii (Lindl.) Hook.f. (S. India, Sri Lanka, Himalaya to Nansei-shoto (Amami-ōshima): Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam as per POWO)
Wilderness Volunteers : 1 post by 1 author. http://indianwildlifeclub.com/Ezine/View/Details.aspx?aid=888 Be a part of our volunteer base for Wilderness Protection!
Ophrys bertolonii Moretti, Quibus. Pl. Ital. 6: 9 1823. (syn: Arachnites bertolonii (Moretti) Tod. …………………); ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Ophrys bertolonii Moretti from Italy, PKS-63 : Attachments (3). 5 posts by 5 authors. Ophrys bertolonii Moretti, Quibus. Pl. Ital. 6: 9 (1823). Synonyms: Arachnites bertolonii (Moretti)…
Galeola falconeri Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 6: 88 1890. ; . Himalaya to SE. China and N. Indo-China: Assam, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Common name: Scented Cyrtosia . Galeola species identification : 17 posts by 5 authors. Please confirm species of this…
Galeola falconeri Hook.f. (Himalaya to SE. China and N. Indo-China: Assam, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya as per POWO) Galeola nudifolia Lour. (E. Himalaya to S. Hainan and W. New Guinea: Assam, Borneo, Cambodia, East Himalaya, Hainan, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, New Guinea, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO)
Ophrys tenthredinifera Willd., Sp. Pl. 4: 67 1805. (syn: Arachnites limbata Link …………………………………..); ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Ophrys tenthredinifera Willd. from Italy, PKS-66 : Attachments (5). 3 posts by 3 authors. Ophrys tenthredinifera Willd., Sp. Pl. 4: 67 (1805). Synonyms: Arachnites tenthrediniferus (Willd.) Tod., Orchid….
Alysicarpus rugosus (Willd.) DC., Prodr. 2: 353. 1825. (Syn: Alysicarpus bracteus X.F.Gao; Alysicarpus longifolius “sensu Span., non Wight & Arn.”; Alysicarpus violaceus (ensu (Forssk.) “Schindl., p.p.”; Alysicarpus wallichii Wight & Arn.; Fabricia rugosa (Willd.) Kuntze; Hedysarum rugosum Willd.); Species ID requested – Alysicarpus sp. : 11 posts by 3 authors. Attachments…
Oreorchis micrantha Lindl., J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 3: 27 1859. (syn: Oreorchis rolfei Duthie); ORCHIDACEAE Fortnight: Oreorchis micrantha from Uttarakhand DSR_4: Attachments (1). 9 posts by 8 authors. Oreorchis micrantha Lindl. is a rare temperate ground orchid found in temperate and subalpine zones of Uttarakhand. 1997 IUCN…
Ophrys apifera Huds., Fl. Angl. 340 1762. (Syn: Arachnites apifera (Huds.) Hoffm. …………………………..); ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Ophrys apifera Huds. from Italy, PKS-62 : Attachments (2). 6 posts by 6 authors. Ophrys apifera Huds., Fl. Angl.: 340 (1762). Synonyms: Orchis apifera (Huds.) Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 7 (1796). Arachnites…
ORCHIDACEAE: THE LADY SLIPPER ORCHIDS – Paphiopedilum complex x Muddy Egg: Paphiopedilum complex x Muddy EggFamily: OrchidaceaeAn interesting hybrid from WOC, Singapore. ORCHIDACEAE: THE LADY SLIPPER ORCHIDS – Paphiopedilum dollgoldii ‘THE GOLDEN PERFECTION’ from WOC, Singapore: Paphiopedilum dollgoldii ‘THE GOLDEN PERFECTION’Family: OrchidaceaeAn interesting hybrid from WOC,…
Ophrys sicula Tineo, Pl. Rar. Sicil. 13 1817.; ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Ophrys sicula Tineo from Italy, PKS-65 : Attachments (1). 2 posts by 2 authors. Ophrys sicula Tineo, Pl. Rar. Sicil.: 13 (1817). This is again a confused taxa hence taxonomy is not clear. …
Ophrys holoserica (Burm.f.) Greuter, Boissiera 13: 185 1967. ; ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Ophrys holoserica (Burm.f.) Greuter from Italy, PKS-64 : Attachments (3). 2 posts by 2 authors. Ophrys holoserica (Burm.f.) Greuter, Boissiera 13: 185 (1967). There is lot of issue in taxonomy of this species….
ORCHIDACEAE Juss. Fortnight: Amazing world of Bee Orchids : 10 posts by 8 authors. Ophrys L. The genus Ophrys is a large group of orchids from the alliance Orchis in the subtribe Orchidinae. These plants are remarkable in that they successfully reproduce through pseudocopulation, that is, their flowers mimic female…
Flowering Plants of Indian Institute of Science (IISC), Bangalore : 3 posts by 3 authors. I studied in IISC more than 25 years back, but gives immense pleasure to walk along the trees now, which I didn’t appreciate at that time. Constructions have definitely taken a toll on the…
Orchidaceae fortnight :: Cymbidium orchid?? at Mumbai :: PKA61:: : Attachments (2). 5 posts by 4 authors. Here is one more var. of “Cymbidium orchid” seen at Flower show. This one was tagged as “Cymbidium Leodogran”. Very good upload
Fwd: SAHYADRI WATER FALLS TREKKING EXPEDITION-2013 : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. find the Information. Pl. open attached document for information in Gujarati. YOUTH HOSTELS ASSOCIATION OF INDIA Vadodara Gujarat. organising Sahayadri-Water Falls- Trekking Expedition-2013 On a popular demand from our members we are once again organize this expedition….
Orchidaceae fortnight :: Unidentified Orchid from North Karnataka :: PKA57 : Attachments (7). 3 posts by 3 authors. Came across a tree full of Orchid (unfortunately not in flowering stage) near a river bed along Kumta- Siddapur Route. Date/Time: 17-03-2013 / 09:30AM Vow… Orchid laden tree This is a Bulbophyllum…