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    Question

    Which new orchid species was discovered in the Idukki

    district of Kerala? 
    A Diplozentrum indicum Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Diplozentrum malabaricum Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Diplozentrum papillosum Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Diplozentrum nilgiricum Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Diplozentrum occidentale Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    A new orchid species named Diplozentrum papillosum was discovered in the Kanthalloor–Marayoor region of Idukki district, Kerala. The species belongs to a genus endemic to the southern Western Ghats and exhibits lithophytic and epiphytic growth habits.  

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