Zootrophion hirtzii is a species of orchid native to Ecuador, characterized by its intricate floral structure. This epiphytic plant thrives in humid montane forests, often found growing on moss-covered tree branches.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Asparagales |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Genus | Zootrophion |
| Species | Zootrophion hirtzii |
Similar in genus Zootrophion