Hemiorchis | |
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Botanical illustration of Hemiorchis pantlingii (1895) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Zingiberales |
Family: | Zingiberaceae |
Subfamily: | Zingiberoideae |
Tribe: | Globbeae |
Genus: | Hemiorchis Kurz |
Type species | |
Hemiorchis burmanica Kurz |
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