Plant descriptions ²

It is an epiphytic perennial which grows in mossy forests. It was previously thought to be endemic to the Andringitra Massif. It is threatened by slash-and-burn cultivation, cattle grazing, charcoal production and bush fires.

Elevation ³

1 000 - 2 000 m

Similar species ³

Syn. A. florulentum

Référence ³

Bosser J. & Lecoufle M. 2011.- Les orchidées de Madagascar. Biotope, Mèze (Collection Parthénope).

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• iNat taxon page
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• HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
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• World Flora Online

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