Malaxis brachystachys

Malaxis brachystachys is a North American species of orchid native to Mexico, Central America, and the southwestern United States (Arizona). It usually has only one leaf, though occasionally two. Flowers are small and green, in a flat-topped array.^[4][5][6][7]

Malaxis brachystachys
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Genus:	Malaxis
Species:	M. brachystachys
Binomial name
Malaxis brachystachys (Rchb.f.) Kuntze 1891
Synonyms[2][3]
List Microstylis brachystachys Rchb.f. 1849 Microstylis brachystachya Rchb.f. Malaxis brachystachya (Rchb.f.) Kuntze Achroanthes corymbosa (S.Watson) Greene Malaxis corymbosa (S.Watson) Kuntze Microstylis corymbosa S.Watson 1883