Plants in genus angraecum
Angraecum distichum
Angraecum distichum, also known as the comet orchid, is a miniature to small-sized epiphyte found across sub-Saharan and tropical Africa. It thrives in hot to cool, humid environments, often growing on various phorophytes and in cocoa plantations. This orchid is similar in appearance to Lockhartia species and is known for its adaptability to different undergrowth conditions. Its unique growth habit and environmental preferences make it a fascinating addition to orchid collections.
Angraecum eburneum
Angraecum eburneum, commonly known as the 'comet orchid', is a striking plant native to Madagascar and surrounding regions. It can grow up to 6.5 feet tall and produces 10 to 15 fragrant white and green flowers per plant. The flowers, which are about 3 inches in size, emit a pleasant scent and begin blooming in early winter. This orchid is the national flower of Seychelles and thrives in warm, humid environments.
Angraecum pseudofilicornu
Angraecum pseudofilicornu is a rare orchid species from Madagascar, known for its small, pendulous, white filigree-like flowers. It emits a sweet fragrance in the evening and thrives in warm, humid environments. This orchid is a unique and fragrant addition to any collection.
Angraecum didieri
Angraecum didieri is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family. Known for its unique floral structures, it is part of the diverse and intricate world of orchids.