Kingdom Plantae Family Orchidaceae Tribe Malaxideae Scientific name Malaxis monophyllos Rank Species | Order Asparagales Subfamily Epidendroideae Genus Malaxis Higher classification Malaxis | |
Similar Malaxis, Orchids, Hammarbya, Yellow coralroot, Neottia cordata |
Malaxis monophyllos fiori e piante della montagna bellunese 01 08 2015
Malaxis monophyllos, the white adder's mouth, is a terrestrial species of orchid. It is widespread across much of Europe (Germany, Italy, Poland, Scandinavia, Ukraine, etc.), Asia (China, Japan, Russia, Nepal, Philippines, etc.), and much of southern Canada. In the United States, it grows mostly in southern Alaska, New England and the Great Lakes region, with isolated populations reported from Colorado and California.
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