Pygmy Bentspur Orchid

(Campylocentrum pygmaeum)

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Description

Campylocentrum pygmaeum is a species of orchid , family Orchidaceae, that exists in Puerto Rico and Guadeloupe. plant epiphytic , monopodial with short stem, whose inflorescences spring nodule stem opposite the leaf base. The flowers have sepals and petals free, and nectary behind the lip . It belongs to the section of species of Campylocentrum with flat leaves, inflorescences of the same length of leaves, and short nectar.

Taxonomic tree:

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