SK 4005 23 July 2024 - Orchidaceae

Saroj Kasaju

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Jul 23, 2024, 11:28:26 AM7/23/24

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Dear Members,

Location: Sundarijal, Kathmandu

Date: 20 July 2024

Altitude: 1593 m.

Habitat : Wild

Bulbophyllum ? Any possibility to ID so that I can follow up for the flowering season.

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

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J.M. Garg

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Jul 27, 2024, 11:08:39 AM7/27/24

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Thanks, Saroj ji

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With regards,
J.M.Garg

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Pankaj Kumar

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Jul 27, 2024, 11:56:13 AM7/27/24

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This looks like an Eria! Can’t confirm the species but something close to scabrilinguis.

Pankaj

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Pankaj Kumar MSc, PhD, FLS

IUCN-SSC Red List Authority for Orchids of Asia

IUCN-SSC: Chinese Species Specialist Group, Orchid Specialist Group of Asia, Global Trade Subgroup, Western Ghats Plant Specialist Group. Hong Kong Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan

Institute of Environment, Florida International University, Miami, FL 33199, USA

email: sahani...@gmail.com; pankaj...@fiu.edu | Phone: +1 806 317 7623

Saroj Kasaju

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Jul 28, 2024, 11:26:04 AM7/28/24

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Thank you Dr. Kumar ! But leaves look different from efi images:

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&opi=89978449&url=https://efloraofindia.com/2013/10/30/eria-scabrilinguis/&ved=2ahUKEwipoa6EhcqHAxUUY_UHHXOEKVYQFnoECBIQAQ&usg=AOvVaw32iUWhZbC3ChEk3lXzS6SJ

By the way, what would be the flowering months so that I could follow up .

Saroj Kasaju

Pankaj Kumar

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Jul 28, 2024, 11:34:59 AM7/28/24

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Leaves are variable, even in thickness. Thats why I didnt confirm.

Without flower its not easy.

Pankaj

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