ID Req. fr Herb of kaiga

PUTTARAJU K

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Mar 12, 2011, 12:41:58 PM3/12/11

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Dear All
During my bird study , I found this climber in the kaiga forest.
ID requested for the following attachment.

Date/Time-: 9/03/11 13:1000

Location- Place, Altitude - Kaiga , Uttar Kannada , 380 mtrs

Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Wild

Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Herb

Height/Length-30cm

Flowers Color - White

With Regards,

PUTTARAJU K,
SCIENTIFIC OFFICER,
KAIGA ATOMIC POWER PLANT,
POST-KAIGA, U.K.DISTRICT,
KARNATAKA -581400
MOB : 9448999150
EMAIL : pakshir...@gmail.com
kputt...@npcil.co.in

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Smita Raskar

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Mar 12, 2011, 10:18:44 PM3/12/11

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Zeuxine longilabris,Family : orchidaceae

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308 Disha Residency,
Salaiwada,Sawantwadi
Mob.09422379568

Pankaj Kumar

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Mar 13, 2011, 3:29:33 AM3/13/11

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Yes this does look like Zeuxine longilabris but why did you say its a climber??

Pankaj

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Department of Habitat Ecology
Wildlife Institute of India
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