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Lysiella nevskii is an orchid species identified by Aver. in 1981. Culture information and photos for this orchid are commonly detailed under the currently accepted name of Platanthera minutiflora.
ORIGIN: Found in Kazakhstan Kyrgystan, Gansu, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Xinjiang, Xizang and Yunnan provinces of China in forests on slopes at elevations of 2700 to 4100 meters.
DESCRIPTION: Miniature to small sized, cold growing terrestrial with a creeping, cylindric, stoloniferous rootstock giving rise to an erect stem with 1 to 2, basal, tubular sheaths and carrying a single, basal, spathulate to elliptic-spathulate, obtuse to acute, contracted below into the clasping base leaf that blooms in the late spring and early summer on an erect, slender, ridged, 1.2 to 3.2 [3.5 to 8 cm] long, subdensely 4 to 12 floweed inflorescence with 1 to 2 foliaceous, lanceolate bracts and lanceolate, nearly as long as the flowers, acuminate floral bracts.
FLOWER SIZE: 1/4 inch [7 mm]
-- information provided by Jay Pfahl, author of the
Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia (IOSPE).
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