found it in the forest

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  1. theresia

    theresia Member

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    hai there.

    my friend found this plants in the forest.
    its really close with the waterfall in the forest.

    what is it.
    the leaves have an orange nerves.
    and to keep it humid, we put inside house and give banana for fertiliser.

    please help me.

    thanks a lot.
     

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    togata57 Generous Contributor 10 Years

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    Looks very much like a jewel orchid (Ludisia discolor) to me.
     
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    dear togata57,
    thank for the reply.

    but Ludisia discolor have only straight orange nerves.
    this plants have many curve orange nerves.

    have another options?
     
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    Ron B Paragon of Plants 10 Years

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    Related species.
     
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