This is Habenaria ovalifolia. Thanks to Sweedle for bringing this out. Pankaj
On Wednesday, 19 September 2012 03:53:35 UTC+8, Dinesh Valke wrote: > > via Species<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species> > > H <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/h> > > > *Habenaria furcifera* Lindl. ... (*family*: Orchidaceae) > [image: Habenaria > furcifera]<http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/7980254805/> > > [image: Flowers of > India]<http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Forked%20Habenaria.html> > [image: Discussions at > efloraofindia]<https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#%21searchin/indiantreepix/Habenaria%20furcifera> > [image: more views in > flickr]<http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Habenariafurcifera&m=tags&z=m> > [image: more views on Google > Earth]<http://api.flickr.com/services/feeds/geo/india/&tags=Habenariafurcifera&format=kml_nl> > > > *hab-en-AR-ee-uh* -- from the Latin *habena* (rein or strap), referring > to shape of orchid's spur ... Dave's > Botanary<http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Habenaria> > ¿ *fur-KIF-er-a* ? -- from the Greek *furca* (fork) and *fera* (bearing) > > *commonly known as*: forked > habenaria<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/forked-habenaria>• > > *Marathi*: नांगें हबेअमरी nange > habe-amri<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/nangem-habe-amari-nange-habe-amri>• > > *Nepali*: सन्कालो > sankalo<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/nepali/sankalo-sankalo> > > > *botanical names*: *Habenaria furcifera* Lindl. ... *synonyms*: *Habenaria > hamigera* Griff. • *Habenaria modesta* Dalzell • *Habenaria ovalifolia*Wight > • > *Habenaria tenuicornis* Wall. ex Hook.f. [Invalid] ... The Plants > List<http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-94668> > > > > ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ > Photographed at Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary ... 02 SEP 12 > > Regards. > Dinesh > --
