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 >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> *********************************************************** >> Pankaj Kumar, Ph.D. >> IUCN-SSC Orchid Specialist Group Asia >> >> Office: >> Conservation Officer >> Orchid Conservation Section >> Flora Conservation Department >> Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation >> Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. >> Residence: >> 151, 1st Floor, Tai Om Tsuen >> Lam Tsuen, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. >> >> email: [email protected]; [email protected] >> Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 9436 6251(mobile). >> Fax: +852 >> 2483 7194 >> > > -- *********************************************************** Pankaj Kumar, Ph.D. IUCN-SSC Orchid Specialist Group Asia Office: Conservation Officer Orchid Conservation Section Flora Conservation Department Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. Residence: 151, 1st Floor, Tai Om Tsuen Lam Tsuen, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. email: [email protected]; [email protected] Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 9436 6251 (mobile). Fax: +852 2483 7194 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

