Thanks for sharing. This is Pholidota imbricata. Pankaj
On Aug 20, 6:12 pm, raghu ananth <raghu_...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Monsoon Magic - Cascading whorls of unprecedental joy... > (Orchidaceae > related to Pholidota imbricata ? > > Date/Time-27 Jul 2011 12:10 > > Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Bhagamandala, Coorg, Karnataka, 1535 meter > > Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-Wild, Western ghats, Quite common herb on > the forested tree barks. > Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb-Herb, Epiphytic-Non Parasitic > Height/Length-approx - flower cluster + leaf length=70-80cms > Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- Shape -Elliptic,elongated, Single Leaf on top of > the bulb, 40-50 cms > Inflorescence Type/ Size-Pendulous flowers > > Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-Small-cluster of flowers, 1.5cms, Dirty > Brown/White/Pink > Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- Pseudo bulbs-5 > Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- Feeding Ants inside > the flower > > Regards > Raghu > > DSC_6028 Bulb.jpg > 277KViewDownload > > DSC_6026 Flower Cluster.jpg > 166KViewDownload > > DSC_6027 FlowerCloseup.jpg > 209KViewDownload > > DSC_6029 Herb.jpg > 306KViewDownload
