Dendrophylax is a genus of leafless neotropical orchids (family Orchidaceae) native to Mexico, Central America, the West Indies, and Florida. The name is from Greek δένδρον ('tree') and φύλαξ ('guard; keeper'). One species, Dendrophylax lindenii, featured heavily in the book The Orchid Thief.
The plants of this genus are unusual in that they consist of masses of photosynthetic roots anchored in trees with a highly reduced stem and ephemeral leaves which have been reduced to scales. The bulk of ...
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