Ponkuzhi forests throw a surprise

Discovery of Liparis tschangii published in Indian Forester Liparis tschangii, a plant that belongs to the Orchidaceae family, has been discovered in the Ponkuzhi forests in Wayanad district, a major biodiversity hotspot on the Nilgiri biosphere reserve. The tuberous species was discovered by a team of researchers led by V. Balakrishnan, former Director of Community … Continue reading Ponkuzhi forests throw a surprise