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Cochise adder's-mouth orchid

Malaxis porphyrea

Family
Orchidaceae (Orchid family)
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Orchid

About

Malaxis porphyrea, the Cochise adder's-mouth orchid, is a species of orchid native to northern Mexico (Sonora, Chihuahua) and the southwestern United States (Arizona, New Mexico). It is an herb up to 45 cm (18 in) tall with only one leaf below tiny purple flowers in an elongated cluster.

Other Tamayorkis plants

Ehrenberg's adder's-mouth orchid · Wendt's adder's-mouth orchid · Tamayorkis

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Malaxis porphyrea by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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