Holothrix socotrana

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Holothrix socotrana
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Genus: Holothrix
Species:
H. socotrana
Binomial name
Holothrix socotrana
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Holothrix socotrana is a species of plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is endemic to Yemen. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.

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References

  1. Miller, A. (2004). "Holothrix socotrana". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . IUCN. 2004: e.T44944A10967643. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44944A10967643.en . Retrieved 18 December 2017.