Orchidaceae for identification 090213MK01

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Muthu Karthick

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Feb 9, 2013, 12:52:30 AM2/9/13
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Dear all,

Please help me to identify this Orchid found in a moist forest (sub-tropical evergreen forest).

Date: 27 Dec 2012
Place: Kolli Hills, TN
Alt.: 1400 m asl


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J.M. Garg

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Feb 13, 2013, 4:22:38 AM2/13/13
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Pankaj Kumar

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Feb 13, 2013, 5:18:31 AM2/13/13
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This looks like a Gastrochilus. Will have to see the flowers to
confirm the species.
Pankaj
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Khyanjeet Gogoi

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Feb 17, 2013, 5:06:02 AM2/17/13
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Yes its looks like Gastrochilus, flowers must be needed to confirm....

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Gurcharan Singh

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Gurcharan Singh

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Mar 8, 2021, 9:14:30 AM3/8/21
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Date: Saturday, February 9, 2013 at 11:22:30 AM UTC+5:30
Subject: Orchidaceae for identification 090213MK01
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Pankaj Kumar

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Mar 8, 2021, 5:41:47 PM3/8/21
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Again impossible to tell the species, but from south so if I have to guess, this could be Gastrochilus flabelliformis.
Pankaj
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