Wendt'S Adder'S-Mouth Orchid (Tamayorkis wendtii)
Description
Malaxis wendtii, the Wendt's adder's-mouth orchid,is a North American species of orchids native to northern Mexico (Quer-taro, Nuevo Le-n, Coahuila) and the US State of Texas.Malaxis wendtii is an herb up to 45 cm (18 inches) tall. It generally has only one leaf, and above it a long vertical array of small purple flowers.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum: Magnoliophyta
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Class: Liliopsida
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Order: Asparagales
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Family: Orchidaceae
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Genus: Tamayorkis
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