Dont worry, he must have washed his spur with bad detergent and hence it
got shrunk :P...
It is still plantaginea !!
Pankaj



On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 6:03 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear Pankaj, I was strongly thinking so. I discouraged myself from
> guessing because the spur in this case were not as long as those I have at Kas
> sighting<https://groups.google.com/d/msg/indiantreepix/n3Vn0fjwB2Q/uWkRKk_teIsJ>!!
>  Thank you very much for the ID.
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 3:27 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> This is Habenaria plantaginea.
>> Beautiful pics, thanks for sharing.
>> Pankaj
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 5:38 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>  Orchidaceae fortnight
>>> orchid family
>>> *Habenaria* ¿ species ?
>>>
>>> *Habit*: herb, standing about 25 - 30 cm
>>> *Habitat*: under cover of large trees, among ground cover of other
>>> grass and herbs
>>> *Altitude*: about 1900ft (580m) asl
>>>
>>> Most of its leaves grow close to ground (about 4 - 5), and appear spread
>>> on ground. About 1 or 2 smaller leaves are found above ground. The flower
>>> is about 15 mm across. at Bhimbetka rock shelters on 20 SEP 13
>>> first two photos are cropped versions
>>>
>>>
>>> [image: Habenaria ¿ species 
>>> ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F10081847295%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcZJNRaga-EY-z8-vJ4pv-jnOrSQg>
>>>
>>>
>>> [image: Habenaria ¿ species 
>>> ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F10081940963%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcTjgkvg8RHdCESDs7W4UFWtDOMkw>
>>>
>>>
>>> [image: Habenaria ¿ species 
>>> ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F9971400774%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc2SkhpR0VLSbksktzcca_4knjwiA>
>>>
>>>
>>> [image: Habenaria ¿ species 
>>> ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F9971377954%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdEfEF9JwlfPrM_Q12Kmaub1S26qw>
>>>
>>>
>>> [image: Habenaria ¿ species 
>>> ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F9971415616%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdgI31pJCacx8ESM2IXQmhh0-MsAg>
>>> Regards.
>>> Dinesh
>>>
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>>
>>
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