Cryptostylis leptochila: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Cryptostylis
- Species
- Cryptostylis leptochila
- Scientific Name
- Cryptostylis leptochila
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Cryptostylis leptochila
Cryptostylis leptochila, commonly known as small tongue orchid, is a species of orchid that is endemic to eastern Australia. It has one to a few broad leaves and up to fifteen green flowers with a dark red labellum that has a black stripe and rows of black dots either side of the stripe. As with others in the genus, it is pollinated by male ichneumon wasps.
...Cryptostylis leptochila in languages:
- English
- small tongue-orchid
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