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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Polystachya |
| Species: | P. puberula |
| Binomial name | |
| Polystachya puberula | |
| Synonyms | |
Polystachya puberula is a species of orchid native to western and west-central tropical Africa.
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