''Porpax'' is a genus of
epiphytic
An epiphyte is an organism that grows on the surface of a plant and derives its moisture and nutrients from the air, rain, water (in marine environments) or from debris accumulating around it. The plants on which epiphytes grow are called phoroph ...
orchids
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Along with the Asteraceae, they are one of the two largest families of flowering ...
native to southern and southeastern
Asia
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from
India
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to
Yunnan
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to
Borneo
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accepts the following species:
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Porpax albiflora
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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(Rolfe) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax angustifolia''
(Mansf.) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax articulata
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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(Lindl.) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax atrorubra''
(Mansf.) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax borneensis''
J.J.Wood & A.L.Lamb
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Porpax braccata
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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(Lindl.) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax bulbophylloides
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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(C.Schweinf.) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax capuccinorum
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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Aver.
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Porpax christopheri
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis
An aspis ( grc, ἀσπίς, plural ''aspides'', ), or porpax shield, sometimes mistake ...
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(P.J.Cribb) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax compacta
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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(P.J.Cribb) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax conica
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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(Summerh.) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax cupuligera
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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(Kraenzl.) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax dickasonii
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis
An aspis ( grc, ἀσπίς, plural ''aspides'', ), or porpax shield, sometimes mistake ...
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(Ormerod) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax elaidium
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis
An aspis ( grc, ἀσπίς, plural ''aspides'', ), or porpax shield, sometimes mistake ...
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(Lindl.) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax elwesii
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis
An aspis ( grc, ἀσπίς, plural ''aspides'', ), or porpax shield, sometimes mistake ...
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(Rchb.f.) Rolfe
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Porpax exilis
''Porpax exilis'' is a species of plant within the orchid family. It is native to India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous ...
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(Hook.f.) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax extinctoria
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis
An aspis ( grc, ἀσπίς, plural ''aspides'', ), or porpax shield, sometimes mistake ...
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(Lindl.) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax fibuliformis
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis
An aspis ( grc, ἀσπίς, plural ''aspides'', ), or porpax shield, sometimes mistake ...
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(King & Pantl.) King & Pantl.
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Porpax filiformis
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis
An aspis ( grc, ἀσπίς, plural ''aspides'', ), or porpax shield, sometimes mistake ...
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(Wight) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax gigantea
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis
An aspis ( grc, ἀσπίς, plural ''aspides'', ), or porpax shield, sometimes mistake ...
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Deori
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Porpax grandiflora
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis
An aspis ( grc, ἀσπίς, plural ''aspides'', ), or porpax shield, sometimes mistake ...
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Seidenf.
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Porpax heiligenthalii
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis
An aspis ( grc, ἀσπίς, plural ''aspides'', ), or porpax shield, sometimes mistake ...
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(Eb.Fisch., Killmann, J.-P.Lebel & Delep.) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax jerdoniana
''Porpax jerdoniana'' is a species of orchid in the genus '' Porpax''.
References
jerdoniana
{{Epidendroideae-stub ...
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(Wight) Rolfe
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Porpax kalkhof-roseae
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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(Eb.Fisch., Killmann, J.-P.Lebel & Delep.) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax karikouyensis
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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(Schltr.) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax lacei
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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(Summerh.) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax lanii''
Seidenf.
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Porpax laosensis
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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Aver.
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Porpax lasiorhiza
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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(Schltr.) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax leedalii
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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(P.J.Cribb) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax macrantha
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax meirax''
(C.S.P.Parish & Rchb.f.) King & Pantl.
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Porpax microchilos
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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(Dalzell) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax moniliformis
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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(P.J.Cribb) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax muscicola
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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(Lindl.) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax nana
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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(A.Rich.) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax nyassana
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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(Schltr.) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax oligantha
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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(Mansf.) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax parishii
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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(Lindl. & Rchb.f.) Rolfe
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Porpax peperomioides
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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(Kraenzl.) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax pusilla
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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(Griff.) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax repens
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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(Rolfe) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax reticulata
''Porpax reticulata'' is a species of orchid in the genus '' Porpax''. It is found in India, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam
Vietnam or Viet Nam ( vi, Việt Nam, ), officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam,., group="n" is a country i ...
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Lindl.
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Porpax scaposa''
Seidenf.
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Porpax seidenfadenii
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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A.N.Rao
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Porpax sikkimensis
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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(Bajrach. & K.K.Shrestha) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax spirodela
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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(Aver.) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax summerhayesiana
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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(A.D.Hawkes & A.H.Heller) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax thaithongiae
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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Suddee, Promm. & Watthana
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Porpax ustulata
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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(C.S.P.Parish & Rchb.f.) Rolfe
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Porpax verrucosa
''Porpax verrucosa'' is a species of epiphytic orchids native to the Cardamom Mountains in Cambodia.
References
Endemic flora of Cambodia
verrucosa
''Verrucosa'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Henry McCook in 188 ...
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Schuit.
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Porpax viridis
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonflies
* ''Porpax'' (plant) – a genus of orchids
*The central strap of an aspis or porpax shield
''Porpax'' may refer to:
* ''Porpax'' (dragonfly) – a genus of dragonf ...
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(P.J.Cribb) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
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Porpax williamsonii''
(P.J.Cribb) Schuit., Y.P.Ng & H.A.Pedersen
References
External links
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Podochileae genera
Epiphytic orchids
Taxa named by John Lindley
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