Lagenandra bogneri

Quick Facts

Species Type : Lagenandra Species

Scientific Name : Lagenandra bogneri

Local name : Ketala / Kethala

Distribution : Only Sri Lanka

Identification Features

  •  Spathe Shape – Spathe is not predominantly warty, Inside is vertically striate.
  •  Leaf Characters - Leaf blade is almost lance-shaped (about 5 times longer than broad). Leaf margins are not in silver color. Inflorescence stalk is long up to 7-12 cm.

IUCN Red List Status