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Grammatophyllum scriptum

Family: Orchidaceae, Genus: Grammatophyllum

Description:

Grammatophyllum scriptum is a large orchid species native to Southeast Asia, known for its tall pseudobulbs and long, arching leaves. It features intricate flowers that are green with dark brown markings, each up to 1.8 inches wide. This orchid is commonly referred to as 'tawatawa' in the Philippines and is typically found in low-lying coastal areas. Despite its striking appearance, it is rarely cultivated outside of botanical institutions.

Sources:
  1. [1] Grammatophyllum scriptum: Ecuagenera USA. Visit Source
  2. [2] Grammatophyllum scriptum: Wikipedia. Visit Source
  3. [3] Grammatophyllum scriptum: Ecuagenera USA. Visit Source

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Last Updated June 28, 2025

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