The flower often hangs suspended from a tree or cliff, its petals, leaves, and stem all pointing downward, depending on stout roots to hold tightly on to a tree trunk or rock face.
這些長在樹梢、峭壁的蘭花經常呈懸垂狀，花、葉、莖都向下垂，只藉著一條條粗壯的根緊緊抓住樹幹或岩壁。