Traunsteinera
Traunsteinera, the round headed orchid, or globe orchid, is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. ==Description== Traunsteinera species are terrestrial, perennial plants (geophytes), which overwinter with two ovate root nodules.
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- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderAsparagales
- FamilyOrchidaceae
Observations recorded39,325
General: A genus of two species only. Traunsteinera globosa
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Traunsteinera, the round headed orchid, or globe orchid, is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. ==Description== Traunsteinera species are terrestrial, perennial plants (geophytes), which overwinter with two ovate root nodules.
They are slender, up to 60 cm high plants. The flower stem has no leaf rosette but scattered stem leaves.