Oberonia falconeri

Oberonia falconeri Hook.f., Hooker's Icon. Pl. 18: t. 1780 1888. (syn. Iridorchis falconeri (Hook. f.) Kuntze (Unresolved); Iridorkis falconeri (Hook.f.) Kuntze; Oberonia calcicola Holttum; Oberonia siamensis Schltr.); 
 
oh-ber-ROH-nee-uh -- named for Oberon, the fairy king, referring to insignificant flowers ... Dave's Botanary
fal-KON-er-ee -- named for Hugh Falconer, Scottish doctor, geologist and botanist in India ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: Falconer's oberonia • Marathi: हिरवी चपटी अमरी hirvi chapti amri

Distribution: tropical Himalayas, Western Ghats (India)
 
 
 
 
please id:  location is at our farm in the address below
at village: Pishvi
taluka: Velhe
district: Pune
Maharashtra.

- O. falconeri, I suppose.
- it is not easy to make decisions from the photographs of *Oberonia*
I think the flowers are not yet open.
Get some snaps of the lip, that would help..
 
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Kas Week :: DV :: 28 SEP 08 - 0428 :: Oberonia falconeri: Kas plateau ... about 4000 ft asl
... one of the 39 World Heritage sites in the Western Ghats of India
28 SEP 08
Oberonia falconeri Hook.f. ... (family: Orchidaceae)
 
oh-ber-ROH-nee-uh -- named for Oberon, the fairy king, referring to insignificant flowers ... Dave's Botanary
fal-KON-er-ee -- named for Hugh Falconer, Scottish doctor, geologist and botanist in India ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: Falconer's oberonia • Marathi: हिरवी चपटी अमरी hirvi chapti amri

Distribution: tropical Himalayas, Western Ghats (India)

References: Flowers of Indiaorchids co inFlowers of Sahyadri by Shrikant Ingalhalikar

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Kas week: PKA17: -- Oberonia falconeri:  Oberonia falconeri
Date: (03-10-2009).
Family: Orchidaceae.
Extremely good photographs of this interesting plant.
I am not sure if this is falconeri!! but nice pic. I thought falconeri flowers during late winter.
 
 
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Oberonia falconeri:  sharing picture of Oberonia falconeri, Orchidaceae
 
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This species of Oberonia was growing over (rather hanging from) Oak tree near Chaukhutiya in Kumaon, Uttarakhand. I identified it as O.falconeri Hook.f.. The experts may confirm or otherwise please.
Yes this should be Oberonia falconeri.
 
 
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Orchidaceae fortnight : Oberonia falconeri : Gujarat : RVS7 Attachments (2).  4 posts by 3 authors.
Oberonia falconeri from a garden in Gujarat.
Nice Shots ... I think these are being grown in coconut fibres
This should be Oberonia falconeri
Yes ... Thanks ... for the id confirmation.
 
 
 
 
 
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