Brachycorythis tenuior

Brachycorythis tenuior

Native to:
Angola | Cameroon | Central African Republic | Congo | DR Congo | Gabon | Guinea | Ivory Coast | Kenya | Lesotho | Malawi | Nigeria | Sierra Leone | South Africa | Tanzania | Uganda | Zambia | Zimbabwe

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Brachycorythis
Species:
Brachycorythis tenuior

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jan,feb,mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov,dec
Bloom Colors:
purple, pink, white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
insects

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Dust seeds require symbiotic mycorrhizal fungi or sterile asymbiotic agar medium for germination; conventional cold stratification is not applicable.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash