57 observationsLeast Concern
Cynorkis gibbosa
Cynorkis gibbosa
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae βΊPhylum: Tracheophyta βΊClass: Liliopsida βΊOrder: Asparagales βΊFamily: Orchidaceae βΊGenus: Cynorkis
About
Cynorkis gibbosa is an orchid species in the genus Cynorkis, endemic to forest edges and shaded rocks at altitudes of 600-1500 meters in Madagascar. Its flowers are salmon-pink or red, and about 35 mm in length. Found in Madagascar on shady granite rocks, on steep banks, seepage areas, along streams and at forest edges at elevations of 600 to 2000 meters as a small to medium sized, warm to cool growing terrestrial herb with several elongated,...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Cynorkis gibbosa is Cynorkis gibbosa.
- The Cynorkis gibbosa has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Cynorkis gibbosa belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Cynorkis gibbosa belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Cynorkis gibbosa belongs to the class Liliopsida.
- Cynorkis gibbosa belongs to the order Asparagales.
- Cynorkis gibbosa belongs to the family Orchidaceae.
- Cynorkis gibbosa belongs to the genus Cynorkis.