Common Name: कदली हबेअमरी Kadali Habe-amri, Plantain Orchid, Plantain Habenaria
Distribution: India: Central India, North West India, Peninsular India, Assam, Bihar, Sikkim,
Tripura;
Bhutan, Nepal, Myanmar, Thailand
Habit: Herb
Habitat: moist places in Semi-Deciduous, Semi-Evergreen forests
Flowering and Fruiting: September to October , This plant has very interesting flowering pattern. Throughout the rainy season, this plant grows but never flowers, as soon as the rain stops, within a week or so, the flower buds appear and the plant starts flowering after the rains have gone, i.e. late in the September and early October.
The Plant
The stem
Leaves
Flower
Flower buds
Flowers that are going to wilt soon
Wilted and Dried flowers
Fruit
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