Cypress-knee helmet orchid | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
Tribe: | Cranichideae |
Genus: | Cranichis |
Species: | C. muscosa |
Binomial name | |
Cranichis muscosa | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Cranichis muscosa, the cypress-knee helmet orchid, is a species of terrestrial orchid. It is widespread across most of the West Indies, extending into Central America, southern Mexico, Belize, northern South America, and southern Florida. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]
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