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    Default Orchids in Namphake, Assam

    Hi Guys,
    Here are a few orchids that i came accross in Namphake and Kaziranga on my visit last year.
    Experts help in id the following :

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    The above one was found in a buddhist monastry in Namphake which on my search looks to be Dendrobium chrysotoxum or is it something else ???

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    Havent yet ided on this one, experts do help in !!
    This has been the most commonest of orchids in almost all of the assam with just bare stem and no leaves to be seen any plant along with Rhynchostylis Sp. found there.
    Will be posting more soon
    Enjoy!

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    A few more of the Dendro :

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    Yes looks like Dend. chrysotoxum, the vandaeceous is Papilionanthe teres.

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    Thank you Amey will post tommorow some orchids from a small green house in a resort i stayed in.
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    Very pretty orchids. Thanks!

    cheers,
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    Another shot of the Papilionanthe teres :

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    An interesting orchid in inflorescence (i think) or about to bloom on a window sill. Need an id on this one two
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    Now from Kaziranga:

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    These for found in abundance in Guwahati City and the forest enroute Jeypore Rainforest as well as the in the national park.

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    Also there were these which look to be some kind of Dendrobium (i think) :

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    Another shot of the Papilionanthe teres.

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    Then there were these found in abundance around all over Assam :

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    Regards,
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