Envis Centre, Ministry of Environment & Forest, Govt. of India

Printed Date: Friday, March 29, 2024

Orchids of Kerala

 

 

Sl No

Name

1.

Dendrobium (Sonia)

2.

Sonarila pulnayensis

3.

Impatiens phoenicea

4.

Impatiens coelotropis

5.

Ranunculus reniformis

6.

Impatiens parasitica

7.

Lysimachia deltoids

8.

Desmodium rufescens

9.

Habenaria perrottetiana

10.

Lysimachia deltoids

11.

Dendrobium anamalayanum

12.

Satyrium nepalense

 

 

Orchids of Kerala forests having floricultural potential

Species

Status

Locality

Acanthephippium bicolor

Rare

Agasthyamalai, Munnar, Silent  Valley, Wayanad

Aerides crispum

Rare

Munnar, Silent Valley, Wayanad

Aerides maculosum

Rare

Agasthyamalai, Silent Valley

Anoectochilus elatus

Rare

Silent Valley

Arundina graminifolia

Rare

Ponmudi, Silent Valley, Agasthyamalai

Calanthe rnasuca

not common

Agasthyamalai, Silent Valley, Munnar

C. triplicata

Rare

Munnar

Coelogyne mossiae

Rare

Munnar

Cymbidium ensifolium

common

Agasthyamalai, Silent Valley

Dendrobium heterocarpum

Rare

Agasthyamalai, Silent Valley,
Munnar

Dendrobium aqueum

Rare

Silent Valley, Wayanad

Dendrobium jerdonianum

Rare

Thirunelli, Coorg

Eulophia cullenii

Rare

Kallar

Habenaria barnesii

Very Rare  

Munnar

Paphiopedilum druryi

Endangered

 

Agasthyamalai

Vanda spathulata

Rare

Kollencode

 

(Source: http://www.forest.kerala.gov.in)