The diary of the capital!

The diary of the capital!

Friday, April 24, 2015

Nature and its Beauty

Flowers-Orchids(Information and Status)
The flower offered of itself
And eloquently spoke
Of Gods
In languages of rainbows
Perfumes
And secret silence...~Phillip Pulfrey
1) Dendrobium longicornii
Orchids, popularly known as Sungava or Sunakhari are most extravagant family of flowering plants with medicinal properties which are distributed throughout tropical to high alpine regions of Nepal.
Picture: Dendrobium longicornii
Habitat: Epiphytic orchid distributed in eastern and central Nepal
Conservation Status: Facing problem due to deforestation and collection.

Photo/words: Asha Kiran Devkota

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