Malaxis engelsii
Adder's Mouth, Adder's Mouth
Other regional names: Adder's Mouth Orchid +2 more
- Adder's Mouth Orchid
- Addersmouth Orchid
- Malaxis
Also known as: Achroanthes Raf. +6 more
- Achroanthes Raf.
- Acroanthes Raf.
- Cheiropterocephalus Barb.Rodr.
- Kornasia Szlach.
- Lisowskia Szlach.
- Microstylis (Nutt.) Eaton
- Pycnantha Ravenna
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Malaxis engelsii (commonly known as Adder's Mouth) is an orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central