Ochyrorchis Schaijesii

Ochyrorchis schaijesii is a rare and enigmatic orchid native to the mountainous regions of southern Africa. This delicate plant is known for its striking, pale yellow flowers that bloom in late summer. It thrives in rocky, well-drained soils and requires specific environmental conditions to flourish. Due to its limited distribution and habitat threats, it is considered endangered by conservationists. Studying this species offers valuable insights into orchid ecology and the challenges of preserving biodiversity.