via Species <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species> > V <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/v> > *Vanilla planifolia* Jacks. ex Andrews ... (family: Orchidaceae) [image: Vanilla planifolia Jacks. ex Andrews]<http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/6789060200/>
[image: Flowers of India]<http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Vanilla%20Creeper.html> [image: Discussions at efloraofindia]<https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#%21searchin/indiantreepix/Vanilla%20planifolia> [image: more views in flickr]<http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Vanillaplanifolia&m=tags&z=m> [image: more views on Google Earth]<http://api.flickr.com/services/feeds/geo/india/&tags=Vanillaplanifolia&format=kml_nl> *van-IL-a* or *van-EE-ya* -- from a Spanish word meaning little pod *plan-ee-FOH-lee-uh* -- flat-leaved ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/> *commonly known as*: flat-leaved vanilla<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/flat-leaved-vanilla>, vanilla<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/vanilla> ... simply called as vanilla in all languages of India. *botanical names*: *Vanilla planifolia* Jacks. ex Andrews ... *synonyms*: *Epidendrum rubrum* Lam. • *Myrobroma fragrans* Salisb. [Illegitimate] • *Notylia planifolia* (Jacks. ex Andrews) Conz. • *Notylia sativa* (Schiede) Conz. • *Notylia sylvestris* (Schiede) Conz. [Illegitimate] • *Vanilla aromatica* Willd. [Illegitimate] • *Vanilla bampsiana* Geerinck • *Vanilla duckei* Huber • *Vanilla fragrans* Ames [Illegitimate] • *Vanilla rubra* (Lam.) Urb. • *Vanilla sativa* Schiede • *Vanilla sylvestris* Schiede • *Vanilla viridiflora*Blume ... The Plants List <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-211955> ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Photographed at Tanshikar's Spice Farm, Netorli, Goa on 21 FEB 12 more views at *flickr*<http://www.flickr.com/search/?w=91314344%40N00&q=Vanillaplanifolia&m=tags> . Regards. Dinesh
