Arthrochilus stenophyllus

(Arthrochilus stenophyllus)

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Description

Arthrochilus stenophyllus, commonly known as the narrow-leaved elbow orchid,is a flowering plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to Tropical North Queensland. It has a rosette of dull green leaves on side growth at its base and up to fifteen pale green, insect-like flowers with dark red to brownish glands on its labellum.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Liliopsida
Order:Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Genus:Arthrochilus
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