''Dimorphorchis'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...
s from the orchid family,
Orchidaceae
Orchids are plants that belong to the family Orchidaceae (), a diverse and widespread group of flowering plants with blooms that are often colourful and fragrant.
Along with the Asteraceae, they are one of the two largest families of flowering ...
. It contains 9 species, which are native to Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Solomon Islands, and Brunei.
Taxonomy
Species
It has nine species:
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Dimorphorchis beccarii
''Dimorphorchis'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae
Orchids are plants that belong to the family Orchidaceae (), a diverse and widespread group of flowering plants with blooms that are often colourful and fra ...
'' (Rchb.f.) Kocyan & Schuit.
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Dimorphorchis breviscapa
''Dimorphorchis'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 9 species, which are native to Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Solomon Islands, and Brunei.
Taxonomy Species
It has nine s ...
'' (J.J.Sm.) Kocyan & Schuit.
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Dimorphorchis celebica
''Dimorphorchis'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 9 species, which are native to Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Solomon Islands, and Brunei.
Taxonomy Species
It has nine s ...
'' (Schltr.) Ormerod
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Dimorphorchis graciliscapa
''Dimorphorchis'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 9 species, which are native to Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Solomon Islands, and Brunei.
Taxonomy Species
It has nine s ...
'' (A.Lamb & Shim) P.J.Cribb
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Dimorphorchis lowii'' (Lindl.) Rolfe
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Dimorphorchis lyonii'' (Ames) Ormerod
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Dimorphorchis rohaniana'' (Rchb.f.) P.J.Cribb
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Dimorphorchis rossii'' Fowlie
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Dimorphorchis tenomensis'' (A.Lamb) P.J.Cribb
References
External links
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Vandeae genera
Aeridinae
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