Malaxis muscifera
Adder Mouth Orchid
Also known as: Dienia muscifera Lindl. +2 more
- Dienia muscifera Lindl.
- Malaxis muscifera (Lindl.) Grubov
- Microstylis muscifera (Lindl.) Ridl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous geophyte.
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Malaxis muscifera (commonly known as Adder-Mouth Orchid) is an orchid within the Orchidaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet, West Himalaya