Malaxis brachystachys

Malaxis brachystachys
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Malaxideae
Genus: Malaxis
Species: M. brachystachys
Binomial name
Malaxis brachystachys
(Rchb.f.) Kuntze 1891
Synonyms[1][2]

Malaxis brachystachys is a North species of orchid native to Mexico, Central America, and the southwestern United States (Arizona). It usually has only one leaf, though occasionally two. Flowers are small and green, in a flat-topped array.[3][4][5][6]

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