Family Orchidaceae Tribe Vandeae Rank Species | Subtribe Aerangidinae | |
Bolusiella iridifolia is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family. It is widespread across much of tropical and southern Africa, as well as the Comoro Islands in the Indian Ocean.
Bolusiella iridifolia grows in a cold windy humid environment at high altitudes. The species has succulent leaves that form a fan shape. The inflorescence is periodically covered in brown bracts from which protrude tiny white spurred flowers.
Subspecies
Two subspecies are recognized:
References
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