Spathoglottis pubescens

Spathoglottis pubescens

Illustration of Spathoglottis pubescens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Tribe:	Epidendreae
Subtribe:	Laeliinae
Genus:	Spathoglottis
Species:	S. pubescens
Binomial name
*Spathoglottis pubescens* Lindl.
Synonyms
Epipactis graminifolia Roxb. Pogonia graminifolia (Roxb.) Voigt Spathoglottis fortunei Lindl. Spathoglottis parvifolia Lindl. Spathoglottis khasyana Griff. Spathoglottis bensonii Hook.f. Spathoglottis pubescens var. berkleyi Hook.f. Spathoglottis pubescens var. parvifolia (Lindl.) Hook.f. Spathoglottis plicata var. pubescens (Lindl.) M.Hiroe

Spathoglottis pubescens is a species of terrestrial orchid found from Arunachal Pradesh in India to southern China and Indochina.

Bright golden yellow flowers, 1.5 cm in diameter, with base and side-lobes of the lip with dark red markings.^[1]

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