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Cynorkis angustipetala (Cynorkis angustipetala)

Description

Cynorkis angustipetala is also endemic to Madagascar, and its habitat is terrestrial in rocky outcrops and grassland. It is fairly common in the highlands of Madagascar and has sporadic distribution in the east and west of the island. In TROPICOS, there are 2 records of specimens from Antsiranana at the elevation of 225m and 315m. Global Biodiversity Information Facility GBI lists 3 additional records,5 which include western populations.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Liliopsida

          • Order: Asparagales

            • Family: Orchidaceae

              • Genus: Cynorkis