Phragmipedium longifolium | |
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Flower of Phragmipedium longifolium | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Cypripedioideae |
Genus: | Phragmipedium |
Species: | P. longifolium |
Binomial name | |
Phragmipedium longifolium | |
Synonyms | |
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Phragmipedium longifolium is a species of orchid ranging from Costa Rica to Ecuador. Phragmipedium longifolium is a herb found natively in the coastal and Andean regions of Ecuador, among other surrounding countries. [1]
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