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With dark, velvety bracts that resemble bat wings and whisker-like filaments, the black bat flower is an exotic plant that [… ...
One extraordinary plant is the bat flower (Tacca chantrieri). A member of the yam family (Dioscoreaceae), this plant has 30-by-15-inch vivid green leaves that resemble those of the peace lily. The ...
The Spider Lily is a unique beauty, with long, slender white petals that curve out like spider legs. Blooming from late summer to early fall, it fills your garden with a sweet fragrance and a striking ...
Bat Orchid Leyo / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0 While it may resemble an orchid, the bat orchid is not technically an orchid but rather considered to be in the family Dioscoreaceae.
Monkey Orchid: The unique arrangement of its petals forms the face of a monkey, ... Bat Flower: With long, bat-like petals and whiskers, this flower has a spooky, nocturnal look.