Cynorkis gibbosa
| Cynorkis gibbosa | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
| Tribe: | Orchideae |
| Subtribe: | Orchidinae |
| Genus: | Cynorkis |
| Species: | C. gibbosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Cynorkis gibbosa Ridl. | |
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Cynorkis gibbosa is an orchid species in the genus Cynorkis, endemic to forest edges and shaded rocks at altitudes of 600-1500 meters in Madagascar. Its flowers are salmon-pink or red, and about 35 mm in length.
References
- J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20: 331 1883.
- The Plant List
- Encyclopedia of Life
- eFloras Madagascar Catalogue
- The New Encyclopedia of Orchids: 1500 Species in Cultivation, I. F. La Croix, Timber Press, 2008, page 132. ISBN 9780881928761.
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