[image: ... Kas skyline]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F8035015844%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcDVdj__6tKTqSABRfvEGMun25Rew> Kas plateau ... about 4000 ft asl ... one of the 39 World Heritage sites in the Western Ghats of India ------------------------------ 28 SEP 08 * Habenaria plantaginea * Lindl. ... (family: Orchidaceae) *hab-en-AR-ee-uh* -- from the Latin *habena*, (rein or strap) ... Dave's Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3DHabenaria&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc40_r_ressX9Ljc8ykXOGJRH3dNg> *plan-tuh-JIN-ee-uh* -- resembling plantain ... Dave's Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3Dplantaginea&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfgWBfzbaZVQMUCDVmAEVTEc7xQUg>
*commonly known as*: plantain habenaria • *Marathi*: कदली हबेअमरी kadali habe-amri *Native to*: India *References*: Flowers of India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FPlantain%2520Orchid.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzd9q73jbFCYAlWLLfW3KtpoLksK2g>• *Further Flowers of Sahyadri* by Shrikant Ingalhalikar [image: Habenaria plantaginea Lindl.]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2901749577%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc_xURpEDBMslbx8_tZAC8oUCcvzw> [image: Kadali Habe-amri (Marathi: कदली हबेअमरी)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2902831520%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf2h8GwyJ9TMsTfhAx8jKd0cgcyBA> Regards. Dinesh --
