Aa argyrolepis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
Tribe: | Cranichideae |
Genus: | Aa |
Species: | A. argyrolepis |
Binomial name | |
Aa argyrolepis Rchb.f., 1854 | |
Synonyms [1] | |
Altensteinia argyrolepis(Rchb.f.) Rchb.f. |
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