Polystachya golungensis

Also known as: The Golunge Polystachya or Polystachya coriacea Polystachya spiranthoides Polystachya johnsonii Polystachya mayombensis in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Angola Cameroon Ethiopia Ghana Kenya Liberia Mali Mozambique Nigeria Uganda Zimbabwe

General Information

The Golunge Polystachya is a warm to hot growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Angola, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Mozambique, Nigeria, Uganda, and Zimbabwe. It is named after the An area in Angola whree the type was collected.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous thick leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer

Blooming Season

• Summer

Climate

hot-forest-orchids Grows at low to high elevations.