Malaxis macrostachya
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Genus: | Malaxis |
Species: | M. macrostachya
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Binomial name | |
Malaxis macrostachya (La Llave & ) Kuntze 1891
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Malaxis macrostachya is a species of orchid widespread across much Mexico, Central America, and the southwestern United States (Arizona, New Mexico, western Texas).[2] It has only one leaf per plant, along with a tall flower stalk with as many as 160 tiny, green flowers.[3][4]
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- Flora of the Southwestern United States
- Orchids of Central America
- Orchids of Mexico
- Plants described in 1891
- Malaxis