''Cymbidium aloifolium'', the aloe-leafed cymbidium, is a species of

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found in Asia, especially China and southeast Asia from Burma to Sumatra. It can be found growing between rocks or on another plant. The word ''cymbidium'' comes from the Greek meaning "hole, cavity" and the Latin specific name is just a translation of the English "aloe-leafed".

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aloifolium Plants described in 1753 Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus {{Cymbidieae-stub