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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Mar 16, 2024, 3:37:49 PMMar 16
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Please ID wild Orchid, kind regards, Sam.

Location: bloomed near Vannappuram Thodupuzha Idukki Kerala INDIA

Altitude: 1500fsl

Flower date: 09SEP2023, 03.40pm

Habitat: wild moisture rocky evergreen misty sloppy canopied/streamside alpine 

Plant habit: lithophyte/epiphyte, erect unbranched, nice fleshy stem 05mm base diameter, perennial, rough bulbous

Height: 07cm

Leaves: alternate elongate acute simple smooth glossy fleshy flexible, size upto: 07×1.5cm

Flower: terminal spike inflorescence, clustered, size:10x2.5mm, off white

Fruit: capsule green into brown ovoid ridges size 11x3.5mm

Seed: 

Camera: CANON EOS1500D +FL10x
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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Saroj Kasaju

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Mar 17, 2024, 4:05:13 AMMar 17
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Conchidium microchilos (Dalzell) Rauschert ??
Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju


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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Mar 17, 2024, 12:37:49 PMMar 17
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Yes, it is Conchidium microchilos dear Saroj ji, thank you very much for ID my Orchid, with kind regards, Sam.

Saroj Kasaju

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Mar 17, 2024, 12:56:21 PMMar 17
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OK Sam !
Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

J.M. Garg

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Thanks, Saroj ji, for id as Conchidium microchilos. 

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Saroj Kasaju

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Mar 21, 2024, 4:22:00 AMMar 21
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Thank you Mr. Garg . Hope this is OK !

Saroj Kasaju


Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Mar 21, 2024, 1:50:34 PMMar 21
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Thank you very much dear Garg ji for the ID confirmation of my Orchid.  With kind regards, Sam.

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J.M. Garg

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Mar 28, 2024, 7:57:24 AMMar 28
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On Thu, 21 Mar 2024 at 12:37, J.M. Garg <jmg...@gmail.com> wrote:
Thanks, Saroj ji, for id as Conchidium microchilos. 

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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Mar 28, 2024, 1:06:27 PMMar 28
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Dear Garg ji,
Thank you very much for providing ID link.
It is very close but, inner things are not matching, please check collage, right is resized EFI image, with kind regards, Sam.

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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Mar 28, 2024, 3:19:45 PMMar 28
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Yes, it is Conchidium filiforme dear Garg ji, thank you very much for ID my plant and providing ID link, with kind regards, Sam.

Pankaj Kumar

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Mar 28, 2024, 11:14:22 PMMar 28
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Porpax filliformis - supposedly has secund flower, sepal and petal margin has glandular hairs
Porpax microchilos has non-secund flowers and petals and sepals do not have hairs on margin. 
I do see that the petals and sepals do seem to have glands on the margin here, so I would call this Porpax filliformis.

Thank you for sharing.
Pankaj



J.M. Garg

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Mar 29, 2024, 1:26:59 AMMar 29
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Thanks a lot, Pankaj ji
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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Mar 29, 2024, 11:29:31 AMMar 29
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Dear Pankaj ji,
Yes, it is Porpax filiformis. Thank you very much for ID my Orchid and provided good description, with kind regards, Sam.
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