Hawai'I Jeweled Orchid
(Anoectochilus sandvicensis)
Description
Anoectochilus sandvicensis (also called Hawaii jewel-orchid) is a species of plant in the Orchidaceae family. It is endemic to Hawaii.It is threatened by habitat loss. It is found in the Haleakala National Park.
Taxonomic tree:
Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order:Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Genus:Anoectochilus
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