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Lady's Slipper / Venus's Slipper Orchid
drjpmenon

Lady's Slipper / Venus's Slipper Orchid (Pahiopedilum druryi)

This orchid species is endemic to the Western Ghats, India. I was lucky to be there during a flowering season
Habitat
Western Ghats, South India
Location
Manjolai, Western Ghats, South India
Scientific name
Pahiopedilum druryi
Equipment used
Nikon D7000, Tokina 100mm Macro
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what a marvelous flower, JP, superb colours and shape and a gorgeous photo, top notch, many tfs!!!
 
A beautiful study of this lovely orchid, JP.
 
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I love orchids and you've a really pretty one here Jp.

Many thanks for showing it to us my friend.
 

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