Zeuxine longilabris

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Long-lipped zeuxine
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Cranichideae
Genus: Zeuxine
Species:
Z. longilabris
Binomial name
Zeuxine longilabris
(Lindl.) Trimen

Zeuxine longilabris is a terrestrial orchid species belonging to the family Orchidaceae. It is seen across Indo-Malesia.[1] It is a slender, small sized plant with lower creeping stem and an erect part growing up to 25cm. Flowers are white with coarsely toothed petals. Flowering season is late fall to early winter.[1][2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Zeuxine longilabris (Lindl.) Trimen | Species". India Biodiversity Portal. Retrieved 2022-12-06.
  2. ^ "Zeuxine longilabris - Long-Lipped Zeuxine". www.flowersofindia.net. Retrieved 2022-12-07.