Aerangis alcicornis
Aerangis alcicornis
- Native to:
- Mozambique | Tanzania
GBIF: Meise Botanic Garden
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Orchidaceae
- Genus:
- Aerangis
- Species:
- Aerangis alcicornis
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Epiphyte
- Height:
- 15 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jan,feb,mar
- Bloom Colors:
- white
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- moths
- Fragrant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Notes:
- Orchid seeds require symbiotic mycorrhizal fungi for germination in nature; asymbiotic in vitro germination possible with specialized media.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI