Yes this is Dactylorhiza hatagirea. A priced medicinal plant. Commonly known as hattajadi. Even the etymology of the plant is unique as both 'dactylorhiza' and 'hatagirea' literally means looking like a palm (body part. Regards Pankaj
On Sep 19, 1:18 pm, amit chauhan <[email protected]> wrote: > Looks like Dactylorhiza hatagirea > > regards > > On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 4:18 PM, Alok Mahendroo <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Dear friends, > > An orchid from Pangi valley, > > > Location Pangi valley > > Altitude 3000mts > > Habit herb > > Habitat wild > > Height 20 inches > > Season August > > > regards > > Alok > > -- > > Himalayan Village Education Trust > > Village Khudgot, > > P.O. Dalhousie > > District Chamba > > H.P. 176304, India > > >www.hivetrust.wordpress.com > >www.forwildlife.wordpress.com > > >http://mushroomobserver.org/observer/observations_by_user?_js=on&_new... > > -- > Dr. Amit Chauhan > Junior Technical Assistant > Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Research Centre, > Pantnagar, PO Dairy Farm Nagla, Pantnagar, Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand > 263149 > ph.05944 234445 > mob.+919412161087 > mail: [email protected] > [email protected] > [email protected]

