Malaxis densiflora

Malaxis densiflora is a species of orchid native to southern India. It generally has two leaves and purple flowers.[2][3]

Malaxis densiflora
Manjur, Nilgiris, India
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Monocots
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Epidendroideae
Tribe:
Malaxideae
Genus:
Malaxis
Species:
M. densiflora
Binomial name
Malaxis densiflora
(A.Rich.) Kuntze 1891
Synonyms[1]
  • Malaxis densiflora A. Rich. & Galeotti ex Ridl. 1888, not validly published
  • Corymborkis densiflora]] (A.Rich.) M.R.Almeida
  • Liparis densiflora]] A.Rich. 1841
  • Malaxis densiflora var. luteola (Wight) P.K.Sarkar
  • Microstylis densiflora]] (A.Rich.) Alston
  • Microstylis luteola]] Wight
  • Microstylis pratensis]] Ridl.
  • Microstylis versicolor Wight 1851 not Lindl. 1830
  • Microstylis versicolor var. luteola (Wight) Hook.f.
  • Seidenfia densiflora]] (A.Rich.) Szlach.

References
  1. The Plant List, Malaxis densiflora (A.Rich.) Kuntze
  2. Richard, Achille. 1841. Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique, sér. 2 15: 18 description in Latin, commentary in French
  3. Richard, Achille. 1841. Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique, sér. 2 15: plate 1B line drawing of flower of Malaxis densiflora
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