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Cogniaux's barbosella (Barbosella cogniauxiana)

Description

It is a small orchid that prefers a warm climate to the fresh, with an epiphytic habit . It has an upright ramicaule bearing a single leaf, apical, erect, coriaceous, light green, subulate, gradually narrowing down at the petiolate base. It flowers in an erect inflorescence, 7 cm long that stays above the leaves and occurs in the spring.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Liliopsida

          • Order: Asparagales

            • Family: Orchidaceae

              • Genus: Barbosella