Articles tagged “Satara”

🌳PLANT INFORMATION🌳

🍂Botanical Name- Heterostemma urceolatum Dalzell🍂

🍂Family- Apocynaceae.🍂

🍂Habit- Climber.🍂

🍂Habitat- Climbing under a bush in dry forests. Stems sparsely branched.🍂

🍂Distribution- India (Maharashtra, Karnataka, Goa) Endemic. 🍂

🍂Status- Extremely Rare. 🍂

🍂Flower Colors- Dark Brown to Red.🍂

🍂Flowering period- September to October.🍂

🍂Location- Satara, Maharashtra, India.🍂

🍂Date- 9 October 2021.🍂

🌳PLANT INFORMATION🌳

🍂Botanical Name- Ceropegia mahabalei Hemadri & M. Y. Ansari Accepted Name🍂

🍂Common name- Ralegaon Ceropegia •🍂

🍂मराठी नाव- गवती खरपुडी🍂

🍂Family- Apocynaceae (Oleander family)🍂

🍂Habit- Perennial erect herb🍂

🍂Habitat- Open hill slopes among grasses at high altitude 🍂

🍂 Distribution- North Western Ghats of Maharashtra and Gujarat, India.🍂

🍂 Conservation status- Not Evaluated🍂

🍂Flower Color- The flowers are 5.5-10 cm in length. The upper part of the flower is light green, the flower-tube is mottled yellowish brown, the united petals are dark green. The inside of the flower is crimson.🍂

🍂Flowering and Fruiting period- August to November🍂

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