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Predatory-beast orchid

Scaphosepalum ochthodes

Description:

very small less than half cm., im sire that is an orchid, and it looks like a open mouth with fangs

Habitat:

4600 m over sea level, paramus, ground orchid in fact it was growing on a rock.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Predatory-beast orchid
Scaphosepalum ochthodes http://www.orchidspecies.com/scaphocthodes.htm


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3 Comments

rutasandinas
rutasandinas 9 years ago

Bella Orchid

JuanEstebanCGartner
JuanEstebanCGartner 10 years ago

any idea abouot the id???

Machi
Machi 10 years ago

Wow! Looks like a snake with its fangs exposed

Boyacá, Colombia

Spotted on Apr 24, 2014
Submitted on Apr 24, 2014

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