Scarce Tongue-orchid
NameScarce Tongue-orchid
Species NameSerapias lingua
Common NameScarce Tongue-orchid
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)3
Container TypeNone
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Foliage TypeHerbaceous
Height (cm)20
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityNone
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesThis is a wild orchid, not a bonsai specimen. It features unique tongue-shaped flowers on an upright stalk. The metadata incorrectly identifies it as a mineral.
Description
This image displays a wild Scarce Tongue-orchid (Serapias lingua), a terrestrial orchid species, in its natural environment. It is characterized by a spike of distinctive reddish-pink, tongue-shaped flowers. This specimen is not a bonsai.
