Malaxis monophyllos aka White Adder's Mouth Orchid

Taxonomy ID: 14904

Genus Malaxis Family Orchidaceae Order Asparagales Class Liliopsida Phylum Tracheophyta

Common names

White Adder's Mouth Orchid, Aleutian Adder's Mouth Orchid, Adder's Mouth Orchid

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Is White Adder's Mouth Orchid toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.

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More Species in Malaxis Genus

Malaxis unifolia Green Adder's Mouth