Benthamia nigrescens

Also known as: The Dark Benthamia or Benthamia nigrescens ssp. decaryana Benthamia nigrescens ssp. typica Benthamia nigrescens ssp. secundiflora Benthamia nigrescens ssp. humblotiana Benthamia nigrescens ssp. borbonica Benthamia nigrescens ssp. nigrescens in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

Native to: Madagascar

General Information

The Dark Benthamia is a cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Madagascar.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect lance shaped, oblong shaped leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Autumn and Spring

Blooming Season

• Autumn
• Spring

Climate

Grows at high elevations.