Malaxis abieticola is a species of orchid native to Mexico and to the southwestern United States (Arizona, New Mexico). It has only one leaf underneath several small green flowers growing in an elongated array.[3][4][5]
| Malaxis abieticola | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Malaxis |
| Species: | M. abieticola
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| Binomial name | |
| Malaxis abieticola Salazar & Soto Arenas 2001
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| Synonyms[1][2] | |
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References
edit- ^ The Plant List, Malaxis abieticola Salazar & Soto Arenas
- ^ Tropicos, Microstylis tenuis S. Watson
- ^ Watson, Sereno 1891. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 26: 152–153 as Microstylis tenuis
- ^ Flora of North America, Malaxis abieticola Salazar & Soto Arenas, 2001
- ^ SEINet, Southwestern biodiversity, Arizona chapter includes photos