Miltonia flava

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Miltonia flava
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Miltonia
Species:
M. flava
Binomial name
Miltonia flava
Synonyms

Miltonia flava is a species of orchid endemic to Brazil (Rio de Janeiro).

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