Megalorchis

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Megalorchis
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Illustrations of Megalorchis regalis (on the left)
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Orchideae
Subtribe: Orchidinae
Genus: Megalorchis
H.Perrier
Species:
M. regalis
Binomial name
Megalorchis regalis
(Schltr.) H.Perrier

Megalorchis is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae.

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It contains only 1 species: [1]

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References

  1. "Megalorchis". World Checklist of Orchidaceae. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2012-03-21.

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