Malaxis wercklei

Also known as: Werckle's Malaxis or Microstylis parthoni var. denticulata Malaxis parthoni var. denticulata in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

General Information

Werckle's Malaxis is a cold to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae. It is named after the German Orchid Collector in Central America late in the 19th century - early in the 1900's.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect lance shaped leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer and Spring

Blooming Season

• Spring
• Summer

Climate

Grows at high elevations.