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| Kerala the Gods own country is not only the land of coconut trees, Boat races and Kathakali but the land of Orchids too. Every where we can see epiphytic orchids whether it is showy or not, from sea shore up to the mountain peaks; orchids belonging to 79 genera are distributed. The total number of species comes to 255. |
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| Aerides ringens |
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Habenaria crinifera
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| Eria on mountain tree |
| Dendrobium whightii |
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| Paphiopediulum drury in South Western Ghats- Only Lady`s Slipper of the South |
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Aerides crispum - the fragrant orchid of the south |
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"Unneesappoovu " Dendrobium ovatum
Infant Jesus Orchid |
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 Vanda tessellata from South Kerala |
| P.drury in original habitat |
| Cymbidium bicolor |
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Cymbidium ensifolium |
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Habenaria crinifera |
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| Rhyncostlysis retusa-Droupathi maala |
| Contact for further information and Orchid enquiry:- A A R S H A S R E E O R C H I D S AARSHA CHENNILODE MEDICAL COLLEGE P.O. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM- 695011. KERALA. INDIA PHONES:- 91-471-3054617. MOBILE: 09387813212 EMAIL: aarshasree@yahoo.co.in aarshasree@gmail.com |
| Site maintained by: Aarshasree Orchids Team - Mangala Raveendran, Aarsha Raveendran, Photo credits: Ravenndran Chennilode, Jose Kannanmoola |