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Deceptor
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Vandeae
Subtribe: Aeridinae
Genus: Deceptor
Seidenf.
Species:
D. bidoupensis
Binomial name
Deceptor bidoupensis
(Tixier & Guillaumin) Seidenf.

Deceptor is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Orchidaceae. [1] The only species is Deceptor bidoupensis. [1]

Its native range is Indo-China. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Deceptor Seidenf. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 14 May 2021.