051111PD07 Malaxis for ID Flora of Orissa

[prasad dash]

Dear members taken this photograph from Similipal Biosphere reserve. I have the only image with me without flower

is this Malaxis rheedii ?

Place of collection: Similipal Biosphere Reserve, Mayurbhanj, orissa

Altitude: 700 m above msl

Habit: Herb

Habitat: Semi-evergreen forests

Height of the plant: 15 to 2o cm.

Regards

prasad

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Prasad Kumar Dash
Ecologist, Orissa, India
email: prasad....@gmail.com
ph. 09437444241

[Balkar Singh]

Nice one
looking for flowers???

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Regards

Dr Balkar Singh
Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
Arya P G College, Panipat
Haryana-132103
09416262964

[Smita Raskar]

Malaxis versicolor

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Smita raskar

308 Disha Residency,
Salaiwada,Sawantwadi
Mob.09422379568 / 09763989639

[prasad dash]

Many thanks Smita Ji For ID. You are right Balkar sir i am waiting to get a glimpse of the flower.

Regards

prasad

[Smita Raskar]

Here is my pic of flowers of M versicolor .... i hv seen yellow flowers too :)

[Dr Pankaj Kumar]

Malaxis acuminata (Crepidium acuminatum)
Liparis nervosa
Dienia ophyridis
Malaxis purpurea (Crepidium purpureum)
Malaxis resupinata (Crepidium resupinatum)
Malaxis versicolor

This could be anything. Cant even think of making a guess!!!
Pankaj

On Nov 8, 2:40 pm, Smita Raskar <smita.ras...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Here is my pic of flowers of M versicolor .... i hv seen yellow flowers too
> :)
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> On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 9:57 AM, prasad dash <prasad.dash2...@gmail.com>wrote:
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> > Many thanks Smita Ji For ID. You are right Balkar sir i am waiting to get
> > a glimpse of the flower.
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> > Regards
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> > prasad
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> > On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 8:33 PM, Smita Raskar <smita.ras...@gmail.com>wrote:
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> >> Malaxis versicolor
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> >> On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 7:27 PM, Balkar Singh <balkara...@gmail.com>wrote:
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> >>> Nice one
> >>> looking for flowers???
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> >>> On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 4:01 PM, prasad dash <prasad.dash2...@gmail.com>

> >>> wrote:
> >>> > Dear members taken this photograph from Similipal Biosphere reserve. I
> >>> have
> >>> > the only image with me without flower
> >>> > is this Malaxis rheedii ?
> >>> > Place of collection: Similipal Biosphere Reserve, Mayurbhanj, orissa
> >>> > Altitude: 700 m above msl
> >>> > Habit: Herb
> >>> > Habitat: Semi-evergreen forests
> >>> > Height of the plant: 15 to 2o cm.
> >>> > Regards
> >>> > prasad
> >>> > --
> >>> > Prasad Kumar Dash
> >>> > Ecologist, Orissa, India

> >>> > email: prasad.dash2...@gmail.com

> >>> > ph. 09437444241
>
> >>> --
> >>> Regards
>
> >>> Dr Balkar Singh
> >>> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
> >>> Arya P G College, Panipat
> >>> Haryana-132103
> >>> 09416262964
>
> >> --
> >> Smita raskar
> >> 308 Disha Residency,
> >> Salaiwada,Sawantwadi
> >> Mob.09422379568 / 09763989639
>
> > --
> > Prasad Kumar Dash
> > Ecologist, Orissa, India

> > email: prasad.dash2...@gmail.com

> > ph. 09437444241
>
> --
> Smita raskar
> 308 Disha Residency,
> Salaiwada,Sawantwadi
> Mob.09422379568 / 09763989639
>

>  Malaxis vesicolor3.JPG
> 2413KViewDownload

[Dr Pankaj Kumar]

@ Smita: you plant is Malaxis versicolor.

Pankaj

On Nov 8, 2:40 pm, Smita Raskar <smita.ras...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Here is my pic of flowers of M versicolor .... i hv seen yellow flowers too
> :)
>

> On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 9:57 AM, prasad dash <prasad.dash2...@gmail.com>wrote:
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> > Many thanks Smita Ji For ID. You are right Balkar sir i am waiting to get
> > a glimpse of the flower.
>
> > Regards
>
> > prasad
>

> > On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 8:33 PM, Smita Raskar <smita.ras...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
> >> Malaxis versicolor
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> >> On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 7:27 PM, Balkar Singh <balkara...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
> >>> Nice one
> >>> looking for flowers???
>

> >>> On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 4:01 PM, prasad dash <prasad.dash2...@gmail.com>

> >>> wrote:
> >>> > Dear members taken this photograph from Similipal Biosphere reserve. I
> >>> have
> >>> > the only image with me without flower
> >>> > is this Malaxis rheedii ?
> >>> > Place of collection: Similipal Biosphere Reserve, Mayurbhanj, orissa
> >>> > Altitude: 700 m above msl
> >>> > Habit: Herb
> >>> > Habitat: Semi-evergreen forests
> >>> > Height of the plant: 15 to 2o cm.
> >>> > Regards
> >>> > prasad
> >>> > --
> >>> > Prasad Kumar Dash
> >>> > Ecologist, Orissa, India

> >>> > email: prasad.dash2...@gmail.com

> >>> > ph. 09437444241
>
> >>> --
> >>> Regards
>
> >>> Dr Balkar Singh
> >>> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
> >>> Arya P G College, Panipat
> >>> Haryana-132103
> >>> 09416262964
>
> >> --
> >> Smita raskar
> >> 308 Disha Residency,
> >> Salaiwada,Sawantwadi
> >> Mob.09422379568 / 09763989639
>
> > --
> > Prasad Kumar Dash
> > Ecologist, Orissa, India

> > email: prasad.dash2...@gmail.com

> > ph. 09437444241
>
> --
> Smita raskar
> 308 Disha Residency,
> Salaiwada,Sawantwadi
> Mob.09422379568 / 09763989639
>

>  Malaxis vesicolor3.JPG
> 2413KViewDownload

[Gurcharan Singh]

Forwarding for ID

Distributed as Malaxis species

Group discussion at

051111PD07 Malaxis for ID Flora of Orissa (google.com)

[Gurcharan Singh]

Forwarding for ID

Distributed as Malaxis species

Group discussion at

051111PD07 Malaxis for ID Flora of Orissa (google.com)

[Pankaj Kumar]

This is so much like Liparis nervosa which is known from Orissa, but cant be confirmed from this pic.

Pankaj

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