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Bolusiella iridifolia iridifolia (Bolusiella iridifolia iridifolia)

Description

Bolusiella iridifolia is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family.It is widespread across much of tropical and southern Africa,as well as the Comoro Islands in the Indian Ocean. Bolusiella iridifolia grows in a cold windy humid environment at high altitudes.The species has succulent leaves that form a fan shape.The inflorescence is periodically covered in brown bracts from which protrude tiny white spurred flowers.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Liliopsida

          • Order: Asparagales

            • Family: Orchidaceae

              • Genus: Bolusiella