Is it Chlorophytum arundinaceum?


776 ID wild plant Chlorophytum: 18 high res. images.
Please ID wild plant Chlorophytum,
Location: near Vannappuram Thodupuzha  Idukki Kerala INDIA
Altitude: 1800fsl
Flower date: 09JUL2025, 05.15pm
Habitat: wild moisture rocky sloppy windy misty highland
Plant habit: small erect unbranched rosette stemless lithophyte herb, perennial
Height: 01.5 feet
Leaves: alternate densely clustered elongated acute leathery fleshy smooth, size upto: 25×05cm
Flower: terminal spikes inflorescence, whitish, fragrant, diameter: 25mm
Fruit: capsule green into brown trilobal ovoid size:14x9mm
Seed:


Chlorophytum arundinaceum Baker ??


Yes, it is Chlorophytum arundinaceum, dear …, thank you very much for ID my plant.


No distribution in the area as per
https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:532749-1


So what could be it.


Please check : https://indiaflora-ces.iisc.ac.in/herbsheet.php?id=2456&cat=13


Yes, India Flora mentioned it’s distribution in Kerala also, thank you.


Yes, it is Chlorophytum arundinaceum.


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230-Muthodi: ID assistance requested : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (6)
Submitting images of a specimen for Id assistance.
Date/time: 6-08-2014/  4-36 PM
Location: Muthodi in Bhadra Tiger Reserve, Chikmagalur, Karnataka, about 1100msl
Habitat: Wild, occurring in a moist place.
Habit; Terrestrial herb

I think some Chlorophytum sp.


It seems Chlorophytum arundinaceum, leaves and scape up to 80 cm


Updated on September 3, 2026

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