Orchidaceae fortnight
orchid family
*Rhynchostylis retusa* (L.) Blume

*rin-koh-STY-liss* -- Greek: *rhynchos* (beak), *stylis* (small
pillar) ... Dave's
Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3DRhynchostylis&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze03KP_UdC8R6Kmklvgohgmjdq1oA>
*re-TOO-suh* -- rounded and notched tip ... Dave's
Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3Dretusa&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfudq87Ic2vhO-9z4Ki-Vtc7Dz5Hw>


*commonly known as*: blunt rhynchostylis, foxtail orchid • *Assamese*:
কপৌ-ফুল kopou phool • *Coorgi*: ಸೀತಾ ದಂಡೆ Sita-dande • *Hindi*: द्रौपदी
माला draupadi mala • *Kannada*: ಸೀತಾ ದಂಡೆ Sita-dande • *Konkani*: panas
koli •*Malayalam*: അണ്ണാന്‍താളി annaan thali, അണ്ണാന്‍ വാലന്‍ annaan
vaalan, ആഞ്ഞിലി മരവാഴ ansjili maravara, ബിട്ടി മരം മരവാഴ biti maram
maravazha, ദ്രൌപദി മാല Draupadi mala • *Manipuri*: সমজীৰৈ samjirei • *
Marathi*: गजरा gajara, सीतेची वेणी Seetechi veni • *Nepali*: ghoge gava • *
Oriya*: pumam • *Telugu*: chintaranam

*Native to*: India, tropical Asia

*References*: Flowers of
India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FFoxtail%2520Orchid.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdQrlBpVAfm2WWMdBxQmGTtJqLHNw>
 • 
Wikipedia<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FRhynchostylis_retusa&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcoEnAmcabHAalGmEG_xLamp6MlEA>
 • *Flowers of Sahyadri* by Shrikant Ingalhalikarat Tungareshwar Wildlife
Sanctuary on 10 JUL 10

[image: Rhynchostylis retusa (L.)
Blume]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4780021370%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfLK_78ZWcoQ9Z-fZtDJPkPxJUf_A>


[image: Kopou Phool (Assamese:
কপৌ-ফুল)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4780023074%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeJtAr8EQDLvt14H0kLLpCFM2GCQA>


[image: Samjirei (Manipuri:
সমজীৰৈ)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4780024614%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfbGc3TDx6IqEF79nInYzGwH7ISzw>


[image: Seetechi Veni (Marathi: सीतेची
वेणी)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4779386619%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdg8_03lkUPWSN7rLq6RHKcMYvT4g>


[image: Sita-dande (Coorgi: ಸೀತಾ
ದಂಡೆ)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4779397277%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeS_TltVqiXrZI2z__sY04tdcz5Jw>
Regards.
Dinesh

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