Aphyllorchis alpina
Aphyllorchis alpina
- Native to:
- China | India | Nepal
iNaturalist: © naresh_swami80 (iNaturalist #65699824)






Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Orchidaceae
- Genus:
- Aphyllorchis
- Species:
- Aphyllorchis alpina
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Parasite
- Height:
- 50 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug
- Bloom Colors:
- yellow, brown
Propagation & Germination
- Notes:
- Mycoheterotrophic orchid requiring specific fungal associations for germination and growth; cultivation from seed is extremely difficult without symbiotic fungi.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI