Thank you very much Pankaj and Sweedle for correcting the ID. Clarification regarding citation -- is it *Habenaria ovalifolia* *Wight* ? It is put as synonym of *Habenaria furcifera* Lindl. at The Plants List.
Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 11:09 AM, Dr Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > This is Habenaria ovalifolia. > Thanks to Sweedle for bringing this out. > Pankaj > > > On Wednesday, 19 September 2012 03:53:35 UTC+8, Dinesh Valke wrote: >> >> via Species<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species> >> > H <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/h> >> > >> *Habenaria furcifera* Lindl. ... (*family*: Orchidaceae) >> [image: Habenaria >> furcifera]<http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/7980254805/> >> >> [image: Flowers of >> India]<http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Forked%20Habenaria.html> >> [image: Discussions at >> efloraofindia]<https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#%21searchin/indiantreepix/Habenaria%20furcifera> >> [image: more views in >> flickr]<http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Habenariafurcifera&m=tags&z=m> >> [image: more views on Google >> Earth]<http://api.flickr.com/services/feeds/geo/india/&tags=Habenariafurcifera&format=kml_nl> >> >> >> *hab-en-AR-ee-uh* -- from the Latin *habena* (rein or strap), referring >> to shape of orchid's spur ... Dave's >> Botanary<http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Habenaria> >> ¿ *fur-KIF-er-a* ? -- from the Greek *furca* (fork) and *fera* (bearing) >> >> *commonly known as*: forked >> habenaria<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/forked-habenaria>• >> *Marathi*: नांगें हबेअमरी nange >> habe-amri<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/nangem-habe-amari-nange-habe-amri>• >> *Nepali*: सन्कालो >> sankalo<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/nepali/sankalo-sankalo> >> >> *botanical names*: *Habenaria furcifera* Lindl. ... *synonyms*: *Habenaria >> hamigera* Griff. • *Habenaria modesta* Dalzell • *Habenaria ovalifolia*Wight >> • >> *Habenaria tenuicornis* Wall. ex Hook.f. [Invalid] ... The Plants >> List<http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-94668> >> >> >> >> ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ >> ~ >> Photographed at Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary ... 02 SEP 12 >> >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> > -- > > > > --
