Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Orchidaceae

Genus:

Ancistrorhynchus

Species:

Ancistrorhynchus schumannii

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Epiphyte

Height:

30 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Bloom Months:

jan,feb,mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov,dec

Bloom Colors:

white, green

Native Range

Cameroon, Congo, EQG, Gabon, Nigeria, DR Congo

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Notes:

Orchid seeds require symbiotic mycorrhizal fungi for germination and are extremely fine, dust-like propagules typically grown through laboratory tissue culture.

Propagation data sourced from Claude AI