Even without flowers it is a beautiful orchid. However, the leaves may be of two colours- purple as here and green, existing in same habitat together. When flowers appear in May-June plant is leafless probably. DSRawat Pantnagar
On Wednesday, October 9, 2013 9:28:12 AM UTC+5:30, Vijayasankar wrote: > > This single-leaved ground orchid, *Nervilia plicata*, is common on the > floors of Javvadhu hills, TN. > > Regards > > Vijay > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. > National Center for Natural Products Research > University of Mississippi > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
