- Source: Holothrix socotrana
Holothrix socotrana is a species of plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is endemic to the island of Socotra in Yemen, where it grows in the dense shade of thickets in semi-deciduous montane woodland in the Hajhir Mountains from 800 to 1000 metres elevation.
It is an herb up to 20 cm tall, with two broadly ovate leaves 6 by 4 cm growing flat to the ground, and 10 to 20 flower spikes. Flowers are about 6 mm in diameter, green in color with five subequale lobes growing from a cup-shaped base, and a spur 2 mm in length.
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Holothrix socotrana
- Holothrix
- List of IUCN Red List Vulnerable plants
- List of endemic plants of Socotra
- List of Habenaria species
- List of least concern plants
