Beyond the Ordinary: A Closer Look at India’s Rare and Exotic Plant Kingdom!
Here are some rare and exotic plants found in India:
- Karki (Strobilanthes callosus): This is a rare shrub that is found in the Western Ghats of India. It blooms once in eight years and the flowers are a deep purple color. The Karvi plant is said to have medicinal properties and is used to treat a variety of ailments.
- Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera): The lotus is a sacred flower in India and is found in freshwater ponds and lakes. It is a beautiful flower with large, pink or white petals. The lotus plant is also edible and the seeds can be roasted or ground into flour.
- Neelakurinji (Strobilanthes kunthiana): This is a rare flowering plant that blooms once in twelve years. The Neelakurinji flowers are a deep blue color and they cover the hills of Western Ghats in a beautiful carpet of color. The Neelakurinji plant is said to have medicinal properties and is used to treat a variety of ailments.
- Saussurea costus (Kesar kasturi): This is a rare and endangered plant that is found in the Himalayas. It is a medicinal plant and the roots are used to make a perfume called kasturi. The plant is also used to treat a variety of ailments, including asthma, bronchitis, and fever.O
- Meconopsis aculeata (Himalayan blue poppy): This is a rare and beautiful flower that is found in the Himalayas. The flowers are a deep blue color and they bloom in the spring. The Himalayan blue poppy is an endangered plant and is threatened by habitat loss and over-collection.
- Begonia tessaricarpa (Rebe flower): This is a rare and exotic plant that is found in the Western Ghats of India. It is a beautiful flower with orange and yellow petals. The Rebe flower is an endangered plant and is threatened by habitat loss and over-collection.
These are just a few of the many rare and exotic plants found in India. These plants are an important part of India’s biodiversity and it is important to protect them.
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