Trichoglossum persoonii belongs to a group often called 'earth tongues' due to their distinct, tongue-like shape. They thrive in moist, grassy habitats and are often associated with well-decaying organic material. Their dark, almost black color makes them striking, yet they blend remarkably with the soil. They are particularly noted for their rarity and unique appearance.
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General Info About Trichoglossum persoonii
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Attributes of Trichoglossum persoonii
Height
2.5 - 4 cm
Stem
Stem 1 - 3 cm long, 1 - 2 mm thick; black
Body Color
Black
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Scientific Classification of Trichoglossum persoonii