Orchidaceae fortnight
orchid family
*Pecteilis gigantea* (Sm.) Raf.

*pek-TEE-lis* -- Greek: *pectein* (comb) ... Dave's
Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3DPecteilis&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfEXNpJLCljJc8MDC9Kmq5HMdyayQ>
*jy-GAN-tee-uh* or *gy-GAN-tee-uh* -- large, gigantic ... Dave's
Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3Dgigantea&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzck8ct4al2a5eoFDqwhse_Q-nkkVA>

*commonly known as*: butterfly orchid, Lady Susan's orchid • *Marathi*:
वाघचोरा waghchora

*Native to*: India, s-e Asia

*References*: Flowers of
India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FButterfly%2520Orchid.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcJ0qs6mqdvw82KEsFdUkz1i19xOw>
 • Flora of 
Pakistan<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.efloras.org%2Fflorataxon.aspx%3Fflora_id%3D5%26taxon_id%3D242424135&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdWiKU-3Yo4DazV6mVLqDt-x6AsgQ>
 • *Flowers of Sahyadri* by Shrikant Ingalhalikarat base of Koraigad on 08
OCT 11

[image: Pecteilis gigantea (Sm.)
Raf.]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F8070921889%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzebKj93qytujcgcelBXbuZ0ZGW7wA>


[image: Pecteilis gigantea (Sm.)
Raf.]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6225077641%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfwqdumH0UisyaqgnjjwzVUGobVEA>


[image: Pecteilis gigantea (Sm.)
Raf.]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6225073583%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdt63kXbMTLcxLa1sNF7k6c0p3LMw>
Regards.
Dinesh

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