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Of the 3,300 species of flowering plants in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve in southern India, 132 are endemic. The reserve encompasses portions of the Western Ghats and Nilgiri Hills in the states of Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. They are listed by plant family. Plants with an asterisk* are listed in The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Plants with a dagger (†) are presumed extinct.[1] {{columns-list|style=font-style:italic;|Acanthaceae- Andrographis lobelioides
- A. stellulata
- Leptacanthus amabilis
- Mackenziea homotropa
- M. violacea
- Nilgirianthus papillosus
- N. wighteanus
- Phlebophyllum lanatum
- Plecaulis sessilis
- Rhinacanthus nasutus var. montanus
- Thelepaepale bicolor
AdoxaceaeAmaranthaceae- Achyranthes aspera f. var. rubrofusca
Annonaceae- Goniothalamus wynaadensis
ApiaceaeApocynaceaeAquifoliaceaeAraceae- Arisaema auriculatum
- A. pulchrum
- A. transluscens
- A. tuberculatum
- A. tylophorum
Arecaceae- Calamus gamblei var sphaerocarpa
Asclepiadaceae- Brachystelma maculatum
- Caralluma nilagiriana
Asteraceae- Anaphalis neelgeiryana
- A. notoniana
- Helichrysum wightii
- Senecio kundaicus
- S. lawsonii
- S. lessigianus
- S. polycephalus
- Vemonia saligina var nilghirensis
- Youngia nilgirriensis
Balsaminaceae- Impatiens clavicornus
- I. debilis
- I. denisonii
- I. laticornis
- I. levengei
- I. munronii
- I. neo-barnesii
- I. nilagirica
- I. orchioides
CelastraceaeChrysobalanaceaeCommelinaceaeConvolvulaceaeCyperaceae- Carex christii
- C. pseudo-asperata
- C. vicinalis
- C. curvibracteatus
- Fimbristylis latiniglumifera
- F. latinucifera
- F. rectifolia
Eriocaulaceae- Eriocaulon christopheri
- E. gamblei
- E. pectinatum
- E. robustum
Euphorbiaceae- Dalechampia velutina
- Glochidion sisparense
- Mallotus subramanyamii
- Reidia timbriata
Fabaceae- Acacia hohenackeri
- Crotalaria bidei
- C. formosa
- C. obtecta
- Dalbergia gardneriana
- Tephrosia wynaadensis
GentianaceaeLabiatae- Anisochilus dysophylloides var purpureus
- Leucas pubescens
- L. rosmarinifolia
- Pogostemon nilagiricus
- P. paludosus
- Teucrium wightii
Lauraceae- Actinodaphne lanata
- Actinodaphne lawsonii
- Actinodaphne salicina
- Litsea stocksii f. var. glabrescens
Loranthaceae- Dendrophthoe memecylifolia
- D. neelgherrensis var clarkei
- Loranthus recurvus
Melastomataceae- Memecylon flavescens
- M. lawsonii
- M. sisparense
- Sonerila versicolor var. axillaris
- S. wynaadensis
Myrtaceae- Eugenia argentea
- Meteoromyrtus wynaadensis
- Syzygium malabaricum
Orchidaceae- Aerides elatoir
- Bulbophyllum acutiflorum
- B. aureum
- B. fusco-purpureum
- B. kaitiense
- B. nodosum
- Coelogyne odoratissima var. angustifolia
- Corymborkis veratifolia
- Eria nana
- E. polystachya
- Habenaria cephalotes
- H. denticulata
- H. polyodon
- Liparis biloba
- Malaxis crenulata
- Spiranthes sinensis var. wightiana
- Thrixspermum muscaeflorum var nilagiricum
- Vanda wightii
OxalidaceaePittosporaceaePoaceae- Andropogon longipes
- A. polyptychus
- Arudinella purpurea
- A. setosa var nilgiriana
- Brachiaria semiundulata
- Eriochrysis rangacharii
- Garnotia schmidii
- Isachne deccanensis
- I. nilagiricum
- I. oreades
- Ochlandra beddomei
- O. setigera
- Panicum fischeri
- Poa gamblei
Primulaceae- Embelia gardneriana
- Maesa velutina
RanunculaceaeRubiaceae- Hedyotis hirsutissima
- Lasianthus ciliatus
- Oldenlandia hirsutissima
- O. sisparensis
- Ophiorrhiza brunois var brunois
- O. pykarensis
- Pavetta brunois
- P. hohenhackeri
- P. wightii
RutaceaeSapotaceaeSmilacaceaeSymplocaceae- Symplocos microphylla
- S. pulchra
Umbelliferae- Bupleurum plantaginifolium
- Heracleum hookerianum
Urticaceae- Pouzolzia wightii f.var. nilghirensis
Viscaceae
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Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve}}References1. ^Ranjit Daniels, R. J. (1996). The Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve: A Review of Conservation Status with Recommendations for a Wholistic Approach to Management. Working Paper No. 16, 1996. UNESCO (South-South Cooperation Programme), Paris.
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