Small tongue orchid (Cryptostylis leptochila)
Description
Cryptostylis leptochila is a species belonging to the family of orchids (Orchidaceae), which exist in the east and southeast of Australia. Perennial glabrous terrestrial plants; without tubers, with longfleshy glabrous roots; inflorescence racemosa, with flowers that measure more than fifteen millimeters and do not resupinam, of little showy colors, with sepalsand reduced, similar but slightly different petals, the petals smaller; and fixed and immobile lip, much larger than the other segments; short column and nicknamed four pollinias .
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum:
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Class: Liliopsida
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Order: Asparagales
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Family: Orchidaceae
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Genus: Cryptostylis
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