I had been thinking. It has to be Habenaria longicornu but unable to find a suitable description for this. Not Habenaria plantaginea for sure as lip is totally different and spur it too long. I will recheck and confirm. Pankaj
On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 6:40 PM, sachin dangat <[email protected]> wrote: > * > *Seems to be > *Habenaria longicornu* > > On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 2:55 AM, Shrikant Ingalhalikar < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> :=) I thought I will take opportunity of 'fastest finger first' in absence >> of Dr. Pankaj Kumar but can't take this further than H. plantaginea. Dr. >> Pankaj please come in...Regards, Shrikant >> >> Shrikant Ingalhalikar >> 12 Varshanand Society >> Anandnagar Sinhagad Road >> Pune 411 051. www.idsahyadri.com >> Tel 91 20 2435 0765. >> Fax 91 20 2438 9190. >> >> >> On Thu, 28 Oct 2010 14:47:03 , Anantanarayan Rajaram wrote >> >> Dear all, >> The pic looks like that of a Habenaria. Can the experts pl. help? Thanks a >> lot >> Rajaram >> >> --- On *Wed, 27/10/10, mahamkali suresh <[email protected]>*wrote: >> >> >> From: mahamkali suresh <[email protected]> >> Subject: {MNS:6119} (Ghost Like) Wild Flower from Lower Palani Hills >> To: [email protected] >> Date: Wednesday, 27 October, 2010, 8:39 PM >> >> Hi >> >> I find this interesting wildflower on a hill slope, while birding in the >> lower Palani hills in the 2nd week of october. >> >> This wild flower looks like a ghost image. >> >> Thanks and Regards >> >> M.Suresh >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "Madras Naturalists' Society" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/blackbuck?hl=en?hl=en >> for other info contact [email protected] >> >> >> >> >> <http://sigads.rediff.com/RealMedia/ads/click_nx.ads/www.rediffmail.com/signatureline....@middle?> >> > > -- *********************************************** "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) Research Associate Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project Department of Habitat Ecology Wildlife Institute of India Post Box # 18 Dehradun - 248001, India
