Rhyncostylis retusa (Orchidaceae). Generally prefers partly open, semi- dry deciduous habitat to cultivated land but on coconut tree it would be planted, I guess. One among the first orchid blooms during monsoon in the Western Ghats.
Regards, Giby On Jun 30, 1:31 pm, Vijayadas D <dvijaya...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks . > > On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 11:01 AM, Neil Soares <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com>wrote: > > > > > > > Hi Dr.Vijayadas, > > As seen in the photographs most are growing on Mahua [Madhuca longifolia > > var. latifolia] trees. Also have a few on my Teak, Bhondara , Ain, Khair > > and some other trees but these are few and far between. [Have even noticed > > one on my Banyan tree]. > > Regards, > > Neil Soares. > > > --- On *Wed, 6/30/10, Vijayadas D <dvijaya...@gmail.com>* wrote: > > > From: Vijayadas D <dvijaya...@gmail.com> > > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:39826] Common Foxtail Orchid > > To: "Neil Soares" <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com> > > Cc: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com, wildflowerin...@yahoogroups.com > > Date: Wednesday, June 30, 2010, 1:23 PM > > > I like to know about the habitat of this orchid, > > > I found naturally only on teek trees, but in my house, growing on > > coconut tree and other wood surfaces. > > > On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 10:36 AM, Neil Soares > > <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=drneilsoa...@yahoo.com> > > > wrote: > > >> Hi, > >> At Shahapur last weekend. Mass flowering occurs for one week in the year. > >> Last week was that week. > >> With regards, > >> Neil Soares. > > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > >> "efloraofindia" group. > >> To post to this group, send email to > >> indiantreepix@googlegroups.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=indiantree...@googlegrou...> > >> . > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=indiantreepix%2Bunsubscr...> > >> . > >> For more options, visit this group at > >>http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > > -- > > Vijayadas D > > Horticulturist EstateSupervisorDeputy > > Salwa Garden Village, PB -7210 > > Riyadh -11462 , KSA > > vijayadas.wetpaint.com > > -- > Vijayadas D > Horticulturist EstateSupervisorDeputy > Salwa Garden Village, PB -7210 > Riyadh -11462 , KSA > vijayadas.wetpaint.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To post to this group, send email to indiantree...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.