Dear Tabish, There is one article by Singh Jalal, J., & Jayanthi, J. (2018). An updated checklist of the orchids of Maharashtra, India <http://dx.doi.org/10.15517/lank.v18i1.32699>. Lankesteriana: International Journal on Orchidology, 18(1).
*Habenaria ovalifolia* Wight is endemic to Western Ghats of India *Habenaria furcifera* Lindl. is distributed almost India-wide, and further in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, China, Myanmar, Thailand. Regards. Dinesh On Friday, 9 November 2012 at 15:00:49 UTC+5:30 Tabish wrote: > Any published reference to show that* Habenaria* *furcifera* Lindl. is > different from *Habenaria ovalifolia* *Wight* ? > I have been generally following The Plant List unless some later > publications indicates otherwise. > - Tabish > > On Saturday, September 22, 2012 6:02:36 PM UTC+5:30, Dr Pankaj Kumar wrote: >> >> Yes they have been put as synonym but its not right. >> Pankaj >> >> >> On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 8:31 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Thank you very much Pankaj and Sweedle for correcting the ID. >>> >>> Clarification regarding citation -- is it *Habenaria ovalifolia* *Wight* >>> ? >>> It is put as synonym of *Habenaria furcifera* Lindl. at The Plants List. >>> >>> Regards. >>> Dinesh >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 11:09 AM, Dr Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> 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 >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ***********************************************************************"Taxonomists >> >> getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!" Pankaj Kumar, >> Ph.D.Conservation OfficerOffice:Orchid Conservation Section Flora >> Conservation DepartmentKadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) >> CorporationLam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. Residence: >> 151, 1st Floor, Tai Om Tsuen Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. email: >> [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected] Phone: +852 >> 2483 7128 <+852%202483%207128> (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 9436 6251 >> <+852%209436%206251> (mobile). Fax: +852 2483 7194 <+852%202483%207194>* >> >> >> >> -- 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 view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/1e16781c-19ad-4b0a-8b1e-063b107dc71bn%40googlegroups.com.

