Dear Dinesh, Great find. Liked the photograph. Tungareshwar WLS seems to have lot of hidden treasure..... Regards Prashant
On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 4:29 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > 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 > > -- > > > > --

