Malaxis macrostachya facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Malaxis macrostachya |
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Scientific classification | |
Genus: |
Malaxis
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Species: |
macrostachya
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Ophrys macrostachya La Llave & Lex. 1825
Microstylis macrostachya (La Llave & Lex.) Lindl. Achroanthes montana (Engelm. ex Rothr.) Greene Malaxis densiflora A.Rich. & Galeotti ex Ridl. 1888, not validly published, not (A. Rich.) Kuntze 1891 Malaxis montana (Engelm. ex Rothr.) Kuntze 1891 not Blume 1826 Malaxis soulei L.O.Williams Microstylis montana Engelm. ex Rothr. |
Malaxis macrostachya is a species of orchid widespread across much Mexico, Central America, and the southwestern United States (Arizona, New Mexico, western Texas). It has only one leaf per plant, along with a tall flower stalk with as many as 160 tiny, green flowers.
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