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Pecteilis gigantea

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Species of orchid

Butterfly orchid or Lady Susan's orchid
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Genus: Pecteilis
Species: P. gigantea
Binomial name
Pecteilis gigantea
(Thunb.) Raf.
Synonyms
  • Habenaria susannae
  • Habenaria gigantea
  • Orchis gigantea
  • Platanthera gigantea

Pecteilis gigantea is fragrant orchid species found in hilly evergreen forests in India at height 1800 ft. above sea level.

References

  1. Society, American Orchid (1976). American Orchid Society Bulletin. American Orchid Society. pp. 4–5.
  2. "Pecteilis gigantea (Sm.) Raf. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-08-10.

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Taxon identifiers
Pecteilis gigantea
Orchis gigantea


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