Satyrium odorum, commonly known as the Scented Orchid, is a terrestrial orchid native to South Africa, recognized for its fragrant flowers. This species typically blooms in spring and early summer, attracting pollinators with its sweet perfume.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Scented Orchid (Satyrium odorum)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Asparagales |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Genus | Satyrium |
| Species | Satyrium odorum |
Similar in genus Satyrium
