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Botanical details
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Native to GB / Ireland
- No
- Genus
Arpophyllum
- Genus description
A genus of 3 flowering epiphytic or terrestrial orchids, found mainly in Mexico, with short, slender stems and one sickle-shaped, fleshy green leaf. Upright, dense racemes of purple flowers appear from winter through to spring
- Name status
Correct
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