Orchidaceae fortnight : Nervilia aragoana : TN : RVS14

Vijayasankar

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Oct 9, 2013, 12:27:34 AM10/9/13

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Plants of Nervilia aragona feel homely in Gujarat forests. We found a good population of this otherwise threatened orchid here :)

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Vijayasankar

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Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D.
National Center for Natural Products Research
University of Mississippi

Nervilia aragoana (1).jpg

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Balkar Singh

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Oct 9, 2013, 8:18:40 AM10/9/13

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Leaves are so beautiful. We will wait for flowers...........

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Dr Balkar Singh
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Horticulture Incharge
Arya P G College, Panipat
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Pankaj Kumar

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Oct 9, 2013, 8:24:29 AM10/9/13

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Great this should be Nervilia aragoana or Nervilia gammieana, cant be
confirmed without flowers.
Pankaj

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