This is Satyrium nepalense
Regards Giby On 3 November 2012 13:58, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear all, > > Please help me to identify this orchid found on grasslands of high > altitude. Is this a *Calanthe* sp.? > > Leaf: up to 12cm long > Plant height: up to 25cm long > Flower: 2.5cm long > > Date: 20 Oct 2012 > Place: Western Catchement, Mukruti NP, Nilgiris > Alt.: c 2400 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 --

