Cymbidium canaliculatum

Small Groove-leafed Cymbidium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Cymbidieae
Subtribe: Cyrtopodiinae
Alliance: Cymbidium
Genus: Cymbidium
Species: C. canaliculatum
Binomial name
Cymbidium canaliculatum
R.Br. (1810)
Synonyms
  • Cymbidium hillii F. Muell. ex Regel (1879)
  • Cymbidium sparkesii Rendle (1898)
  • Cymbidium canaliculatum var. sparkesii (Rendle) F.M. Bailey (1913)
  • Cymbidium canaliculatum f. aureolum Rupp (1934)
  • Cymbidium canaliculatum f. fuscum Rupp (1934)
  • Cymbidium canaliculatum f. inconstans Rupp (1934)
  • Cymbidium canaliculatum var. marginatum Rupp (1934)
  • Cymbidium canaliculatum f. purpurascens Rupp (1934)
  • Cymbidium canaliculatum var. barrettii Nicholls (1942)

The Small Groove-leafed Cymbidium (Cymbidium canaliculatum) is a species of orchid, also known as the Banana Orchid or Queensland Black Orchid.

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