Cyrtorchis praetermissa
Cyrtorchis praetermissa
- Native to:
- Angola | Burundi | DR Congo | Kenya | Malawi | Rwanda | South Africa | Tanzania | Uganda | Zambia | Zimbabwe
iNaturalist: © briangratwicke (iNaturalist #169876)






Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Orchidaceae
- Genus:
- Cyrtorchis
- Species:
- Cyrtorchis praetermissa
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Epiphyte
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug,sep
- Bloom Colors:
- white, greenish-white
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Fragrant:
- Yes
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