Thank you very very much Pankaj for the clarity.
Regards.
Dinesh

On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 3:38 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote:

> This plant takes a lot of time to flower as it flowers almost towards the
> end of peak rainy season. If it rains normally the plant grows normally and
> if suddenly there is no rain for lets say 1 week then temperature rises and
> hence flowers open before time.
> In other instance, in many species, spur takes time to elongate even after
> flower opens up.
> So to me its ok to say that this is Habenaria plantaginea only.
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 6:05 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Dont worry, he must have washed his spur with bad detergent and hence it
>> got shrunk :P...
>> It is still plantaginea !!
>> Pankaj
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 6:03 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Pankaj, I was strongly thinking so. I discouraged myself from
>>> guessing because the spur in this case were not as long as those I have at 
>>> Kas
>>> sighting<https://groups.google.com/d/msg/indiantreepix/n3Vn0fjwB2Q/uWkRKk_teIsJ>!!
>>>  Thank you very much for the ID.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 3:27 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> This is Habenaria plantaginea.
>>>> Beautiful pics, thanks for sharing.
>>>> Pankaj
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 5:38 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  Orchidaceae fortnight
>>>>> orchid family
>>>>> *Habenaria* ¿ species ?
>>>>>
>>>>> *Habit*: herb, standing about 25 - 30 cm
>>>>> *Habitat*: under cover of large trees, among ground cover of other
>>>>> grass and herbs
>>>>> *Altitude*: about 1900ft (580m) asl
>>>>>
>>>>> Most of its leaves grow close to ground (about 4 - 5), and appear
>>>>> spread on ground. About 1 or 2 smaller leaves are found above ground. The
>>>>> flower is about 15 mm across. at Bhimbetka rock shelters on 20 SEP 13
>>>>> first two photos are cropped versions
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> [image: Habenaria ¿ species 
>>>>> ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F10081847295%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcZJNRaga-EY-z8-vJ4pv-jnOrSQg>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> [image: Habenaria ¿ species 
>>>>> ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F10081940963%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcTjgkvg8RHdCESDs7W4UFWtDOMkw>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> [image: Habenaria ¿ species 
>>>>> ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F9971400774%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc2SkhpR0VLSbksktzcca_4knjwiA>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> [image: Habenaria ¿ species 
>>>>> ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F9971377954%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdEfEF9JwlfPrM_Q12Kmaub1S26qw>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> [image: Habenaria ¿ species 
>>>>> ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F9971415616%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdgI31pJCacx8ESM2IXQmhh0-MsAg>
>>>>> Regards.
>>>>> Dinesh
>>>>>
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>>>>
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>>>> Pankaj Kumar, Ph.D.
>>>> IUCN-SSC Orchid Specialist Group Asia
>>>>
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>>
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>> Pankaj Kumar, Ph.D.
>> IUCN-SSC Orchid Specialist Group Asia
>>
>> Office:
>> Conservation Officer
>> Orchid Conservation Section
>> Flora Conservation Department
>> Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation
>> Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong.
>> Residence:
>> 151, 1st Floor, Tai Om Tsuen
>> Lam Tsuen, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong.
>>
>> email: [email protected]; [email protected]
>> Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 9436 6251(mobile). 
>> Fax: +852
>> 2483 7194
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>
>
>
> --
> ***********************************************************
> Pankaj Kumar, Ph.D.
> IUCN-SSC Orchid Specialist Group Asia
>
> Office:
> Conservation Officer
> Orchid Conservation Section
> Flora Conservation Department
> Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation
> Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong.
> Residence:
> 151, 1st Floor, Tai Om Tsuen
> Lam Tsuen, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong.
>
> email: [email protected]; [email protected]
> Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 9436 6251
> (mobile). Fax: +852 2483 7194
>

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