| Species
Name: Otostylis brachystalix |
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Flower
Colour and Size: |
white sepals and petals, lip white with a central splash of yellow. 1.5 to 2.0 cm in natural spread. |
Flowering
Period: |
March to June | |
General
Description: |
Terrestrail with grass like leaves with an upright inflorescence to 60 cm in height. | |
Habitat: |
Marshy wet tropical savannahs experiencing extreme changes in moisture levels from wet to dry season. | |
Common
Name: |
Aripo orchid | |
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