About Curled Aerides
Aerides crispa is a species of epiphytic orchid native to western India and grows at an elevations of 800-1200.Inflorescens is a 40-50 cm long, erect to arching, branched, 20 to 25 flowered cluster, carrying fragrant flowers.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Aerides crispum
- Genus
- Aerides
- Family
- ORCHIDACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Open forests
- Distribution
- India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka
- Flowering & fruiting
- May-October
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Marathi
- द्रौपदी पुष्प

Botanical family
Orchidaceae
Orchid family
Curled Aerides belongs to the Orchidaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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