Zeuxine lindleyana submission

[Ashutosh Sharma]

Respected members,

Here's a new orchid species addition to site. 

Zeuxine lindleyana A.N.Rao

Lindley's Lawn Orchid 

Family - Orchidaceae

Zeuxine lindleyana has unlobed, near white colored ovate-lanceolate lip which distinguish it from closely related and much common Zeuxine strateumatica having distinctly three lobed pale yellow colored lip. 

Habitat - Along brooklets in sandy soils often with Zeuxine strateumatica

Photographed at Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh 

In March 2020 

Best regard

Ashutosh Sharma 

[J.M. Garg]

Thanks, Ashutosh ji.

--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to indiantreepi...@googlegroups.com.
To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CADkfUKs2BaqfQYXQRngx0GR0gQcBBFRWooEFQCbCR9EgSOCsiA%40mail.gmail.com.

--

With regards,
J.M.Garg

'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna'

Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia. 

For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group (largest in the world- more than 3,000 members & 3,00,000 messages on 23.8.18) or Efloraofindia website (with a species database of more than 13,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which more than 2,00,000 images are directly displayed on 30.8.19).

The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image.

Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of India'.

[Pankaj Kumar]

I am thinking what you meant by three lobed labellum in Z. strateumatica?

--

**********************************************************************************************************************
Pankaj Kumar, Ph.D.
IUCN-SSC Orchid Specialist Group Asia

Office:

Orchid Conservation Section

Flora Conservation Department

Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation
Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong S.A.R., China

email: pku...@kfbg.org; sahani...@gmail.com
Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 9436 6251 (mobile); Fax: +852 2483 7194

[Ashutosh Sharma]

Respected Pankaj sir,

Please find the attached image... 

I think i should use the epichile is two lobed in Zeuxine strateumatica while single lobed in Zeuxine lindleyana...

Best regards 

Ashutosh Sharma 

[J.M. Garg]

Hi, Pankaj ji,

Is the id correct ?

---------- Forwarded message ---------
From: Ashutosh Sharma <ashutoshs...@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 4 Apr 2020 at 16:40
Subject: [efloraofindia:347077] Zeuxine lindleyana submission
To: indiantreepix <indian...@googlegroups.com>

--

You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to indiantreepi...@googlegroups.com.
To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CADkfUKs2BaqfQYXQRngx0GR0gQcBBFRWooEFQCbCR9EgSOCsiA%40mail.gmail.com.

--

With regards,
J.M.Garg

'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna'

Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia. 

For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group (largest in the world- more than 3,000 members & 3,00,000 messages on 23.8.18) or Efloraofindia website (with a species database of more than 13,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which more than 2,50,000 images are directly displayed on 31.1.20).

[Pankaj Kumar]

Yes sir, it is Zeuxine lindleyana.

Thanks for sharing.

Pankaj

[J.M. Garg]

Thanks, Pankaj ji

--
With regards,
J. M. Garg