🐾

adder-mouth orchid

Malaxis muscifera

Vulnerable

About

The Adder-mouth orchid (Malaxis muscifera) is a species in the genus Malaxis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (植物)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)

Species

Malaxis muscifera (adder-mouth orchid)

Similar Species in Malaxis

🐾

Adder’S-Mouth

Malaxis bayardii

Critically Endangered

Huachuca adder's-mouth

Malaxis brachystachys

Least Concern

View all species in Malaxis →

Explore More

Compare Species

vs Adder’S-Mouth vs Green Adder'S-Mouth vs White Adder'S Mouth vs Huachuca adder's-mouth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of adder-mouth orchid?

The scientific name of adder-mouth orchid is Malaxis muscifera. It belongs to the genus Malaxis.

What is the conservation status of adder-mouth orchid?

adder-mouth orchid (Malaxis muscifera) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does adder-mouth orchid belong to?

adder-mouth orchid (Malaxis muscifera) belongs to the genus Malaxis, which is part of the taxonomic family Orchidaceae.

Is adder-mouth orchid endangered?

Yes, adder-mouth orchid (Malaxis muscifera) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does adder-mouth orchid belong to?

adder-mouth orchid (Malaxis muscifera) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).

What are the closest relatives of adder-mouth orchid?

The closest relatives of adder-mouth orchid in the genus Malaxis include Adder’S-Mouth, Green Adder'S-Mouth, White Adder'S Mouth, Huachuca adder's-mouth.