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🌳PLANT INFORMATION🌳 🍂Botanical Name- Habenaria multicaudata Sedgw🍂 🍂Common name- Spider orchid🍂 🍂Family- Orchidaceae🍂 🍂मराठी नाव- कोळी पुष्प🍂 🍂Habit- Terrestrial herb🍂 🍂Habitat- Evergreen forest🍂 🍂Ecology- In opens areas🍂 🍂 Status- Very rare🍂 🍂 Conservation Status- Vulnerable🍂 🍂Threats- Habitat destruction🍂 🍂Flower Colors- Pale brownish green🍂 🍂Flowering period- August to September🍂  🍂 Location- Amboli, Maharashtra, India🍂  From @ Aakash Raut

🌳PLANT INFORMATION🌳 🍂Botanical Name- Habenaria elwesii Hook.f🍂 🍂Common Name- Elwes Habenaria.🍂 🍂Family- Orchidaceae.🍂 🍂Hert- Terrestrial herb.🍂 🍂Habitat- Occurs in the edges of semievergreen forests.🍂 🍂Distribution- India (Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamilnadu) Endemic. 🍂 🍂Flower Colors - Yellowish Green.🍂 🍂Flowering period- September to October.🍂 🍂Location- Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary, Goa India.🍂 From @ Aakash Raut

🌳PLANT INFORMATION🌳 🍃Botanical Name- Nervilia concolor (Blume) Schltr.🍃 🍃Common Name- Greenish Rib-Leaf🍃 🍃मराठी नाव- हरित तंतुपर्ण🍃 🍃Family- Orchidaceae🍃 🍃Habit- Terrestrial herb🍃 🍃Habitat- Moist deciduous forests tosemi-evergreen forests🍃 🍃Ecology- In undergrowth with plenty of decayed leaves and plant matter; also near clumps of Euphorbia and Bamboo in open fields 🍃 🍃Distribution- Western ghats and Vidharbha🍃 🍃Status- Occasional 🍃 🌻 Flower colour- Green-yellow🍂 🌻 Flowering period- May to June🍂  🍃Location- Satara, Maharashtra 🍃 From @ Aakash Raut

Photo @ Lindsay U Schroeder

Photo @ Lindsay U Sehroeder