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Malaxis densiflora

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Species of orchid

Malaxis densiflora
Manjur, Nilgiris, India
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Malaxis
Species: M. densiflora
Binomial name
Malaxis densiflora
(A.Rich.) Kuntze 1891
Synonyms
  • Malaxis densiflora A. Rich. & Galeotti ex Ridl. 1888, not validly published
  • Corymborkis densiflora]] (A.Rich.) M.R.Almeida
  • Liparis densiflora]] A.Rich. 1841
  • Malaxis densiflora var. luteola (Wight) P.K.Sarkar
  • Microstylis densiflora]] (A.Rich.) Alston
  • Microstylis luteola]] Wight
  • Microstylis pratensis]] Ridl.
  • Microstylis versicolor Wight 1851 not Lindl. 1830
  • Microstylis versicolor var. luteola (Wight) Hook.f.
  • Seidenfia densiflora]] (A.Rich.) Szlach.

Malaxis densiflora is a species of orchid native to southern India. It generally has two leaves and purple flowers.

References

  1. The Plant List, Malaxis densiflora (A.Rich.) Kuntze
  2. Richard, Achille. 1841. Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique, sér. 2 15: 18 description in Latin, commentary in French
  3. Richard, Achille. 1841. Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique, sér. 2 15: plate 1B line drawing of flower of Malaxis densiflora
Taxon identifiers
Malaxis densiflora
Liparis densiflora
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