I would also go with *V. testacea*. At Valparai V. testacea is quite common. But we shall confirm once you get the flowers.
Regards Giby On 7 August 2012 06:48, Dr Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > This can be testacea but the fruits are longer and even inflorescence > seems to be long or just because pic has been taken from below it seems > like that. > Pankaj > > > > > On Monday, 6 August 2012 15:59:20 UTC+8, Muthu Karthick, N wrote: > >> Dear all, >> Please help me to identify this Orchid found in a coffee estate in >> Vaalparai. I have not noticed the flowers of this. >> >> The picture Orchid (7) is taken at a different location with *Spathodea >> campanulata* as host tree. >> >> Height: 15-20 cm >> Leaf: 15 x 2 cm >> Fruit: 5 x 0.4 cm >> >> Date: 14 July 2012 >> Place: Vaalparai, TN >> Locale: Coffee estate >> Alt.: 1000 m asl >> >> -- >> Muthu Karthick, N >> Care Earth Trust >> #15, second main road, >> Thillai ganga nagar, >> Chennai - 600 061 >> Mob: 0091 96268 33911 >> www.careearthtrust.org >> >> -- > > > > -- GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD Assistant Professor PG and Research Department of Botany Sacred Heart College Thevara Kochi- 682 013 Kerala, India Phone - +914844044436 (office) +919947109987 (Mobile) visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby --
