Some more Orchids for ID_211010_RKC_01

[Ritesh Kumar Choudhary]

Here are some more Orchids for ID plz.

Place of Coll.: On way to Churdhar, Himachal Pradesh (ca 2000m)

Date of Coll.: August 2010

Regards,
Ritesh.

[Pankaj Kumar]

This is another plant I shared during Astawarga series. This is:

Malaxis muscifera (Lindl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 673 (1891).

Syn:
Dienia muscifera Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 23 (1830).
Microstylis muscifera (Lindl.) Ridl., J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 24: 333 (1888).

Distribution: China, Tibet, Eastern Himalaya, Nepal, Pakistan, India

Regards
Pankaj

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