Chiloschista nakornpanomensis
Description:
This is one of the leafless orchids having chlorophyll in the roots. Tiny leaves may occasionally appear. A small species of orchid that is indigenous to the Nakhon Phanom area of Thailand which thrives in semi-shade and prefers temperatures ranging from 14 to 22 degrees Celsius.
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