''Dilochia deleoniae'' is a species of
orchid endemic on
Mindanao island in the Philippines. It is the third species of ''Dilochia'' known from the Philippines.
''Dilochia deleoniae'' was discovered in 2016 by Danilo Tandang, it was described in 2020 with the help from researchers from the
National Museum of the Philippines, the
Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT) and the
Philippine Taxonomic Initiative The Philippine Taxonomic Initiative (PTI) is a private Philippine research institute and non-profit organization founded in 2018, located in the Philippines
The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Phil ...
(PTI). The research was led by
D. Tandang, J. Galindon, E. Tadiosa, F. Coritico, V. Amoroso, N. Lagunday, R. Bustam., D. Penneys, and P. Fritsch.
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External links
Coelogyninae
Orchids of the Philippines
Flora of Mindanao
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