Orchid for ID - 06/08/13 - RK

[Ranjini Kamath]

This orchid is growing in a friend's garden.- an old world Orchid.
    Pics taken by my friend in Jayanagar,Bangalore.
    The first 2 pics taken on 15/07/13 at around 10.45 am & the rest on 31/07/13 around 5.45 pm.The flower is about 3" in size I'm told.

 Would appreciate Bot. & Common ID.

Thank you

Ranjini Kamath

[Khyanjeet Gogoi]

I think its a Stanhopea (J. Frost ex Hook. 1829) species. This genus
is distributed in Central and South America.

Khyanjeet Gogoi

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[Ranjini Kamath]

Thank you,Khyanjeet ji for providing possible ID.

Regards

[Gurcharan Singh]

Forwarding for ID

Distributed as Stanhopea species

Group discussion at

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[Gurcharan Singh]

Forwarding for ID

Distributed as Stanhopea species

Group discussion at

Orchid for ID - 06/08/13 - RK (google.com)

[Pankaj Kumar]

Same Stanhopea oculata.

Pankaj

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[Gurcharan Singh]

Thanks a lot Pankaj.

Dr. Gurcharan Singh

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