via Species <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species> > H <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/h> > *Habenaria ovalifolia* Wight ... (*family*: Orchidaceae) [image: Habenaria ovalifolia Wight]<http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/7980254805/>
[image: Flowers of India] <http://www.flowersofindia.net/> [image: Discussions at efloraofindia]<https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#%21searchin/indiantreepix/Habenaria%20ovalifolia> [image: more views in flickr]<http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Habenariaovalifolia&m=tags&z=m> [image: more views on Google Earth]<http://api.flickr.com/services/feeds/geo/india/&tags=Habenariaovalifolia&format=kml_nl> *hab-en-AR-ee-uh* -- from the Latin *habena* (rein), refers to shape of orchid's spur ... Dave's Botanary<http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Habenaria> *o-val-ee-FOH-lee-uh* -- oval leaf ... Dave's Botanary<http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=ovalifolia> *commonly known as*: oval-leaved habenaria<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/oval-leaved-habenaria>• *Marathi*: उंच हबेअमरी uncha habe-amri<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/unca-habe-amari-uncha-habe-amri> *botanical names*: *Habenaria ovalifolia* Wight ... *synonyms*: not sure of synonym(s) ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Photographed at Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary ... 02 SEP 12 Many thanks to Dr Pankaj Kumar Sahani and Sweedle Cerejo for the ID. Regards. Dinesh --
