The middle pic is wonderful. I have never seen such tall Habenaria
marginata. For me, this is one of the most beautifully coloured
Habenarias.
Thanks a lot for sharing.
Pankaj



On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 8:44 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote:
> Habenaria marginata
> I had last spotted this ground orchid on Hanuman Tekdi on 2 Oct 2008.
> Earlier I had seen this near ShivapurKhed, Last year I couldn't spot any.
> Thank God I could spot this today in large numbers on the grasslands of
> Mhatoba Tekdi base near Vanaz in Pune city.
> It is great to see this terrestrial orchid at least in some part of the city
> itself
> Dr Phadke
>



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Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae)
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Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project
Department of Habitat Ecology
Wildlife Institute of India
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