Holothrix socotrana

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Holothrix socotrana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Genus: Holothrix
Species:
H. socotrana
Binomial name
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.[1]

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.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Miller, A. (2004). "Holothrix socotrana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T44944A10967643. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44944A10967643.en. Retrieved 11 September 2024.