Good pictures of this large climber. On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 1:06 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote:
> *Nesphostylis bracteata * (Baker) D.Potter & J.J.Doyle > also known by its synonym *Sphenostylis bracteata* (Baker) J.B.Gillett > > > > - ¿ *nes-fo-STY-lis* ? -- anagram of *Sphenostylis*, from which this > genus was segregated > *brak-tee-AY-tuh* -- having bracts (modified leaves directly beneath > the flower) > > > [image: Nesphostylis bracteata (Baker) D.Potter & > J.J.Doyle]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6323303158%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze2j8M6XzJsQk4vhSpBjOZTSsRz1A> > Nov 5, 2011 ... at Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary, Maharashtra > > > *commonly known as*: Indian nesphostylis • *Marathi *: भेंद्री bhendri, > रान पावटा raan pavata > > ¿ *Endemic to*: Western Ghats (of Maharashtra, India) ? > > > *some views*: > > - Nov 5, 2011 ... at Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary, Maharashtra > [image: Indian > Nesphostylis]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6323322938%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzd5LJYUm6aGZN5-De9JzStbsCBvcA> > [image: > Bhendri (Marathi: > भेंद्री)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6323273434%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdBoTnCuH5MVR7EOq4twiN1EiDthA> > [image: > Raan Pavata (Marathi: रान > पावटा)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6322741759%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeTvQaAtnsJO9m603i831j5Xwn22A> > [image: > Nesphostylis bracteata (Baker) D.Potter & > J.J.Doyle]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6323280880%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzciuyGH7R4ltYPDz8VJY4Z9cBFHnw> > > > > Regards. > Dinesh -- Dr Satish Phadke
