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Anthogonium

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Anthogonium
Anthogonium gracile
Illustration in:
W. Griffith & J. McClelland:
Icones Plantarum Asiaticarum, 1851
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Arethuseae
Subtribe: Arethusinae
Genus: Anthogonium
Wall. ex Lindl. (1836)
Species:
A. gracile
Binomial name
Anthogonium gracile
Wall. ex Lindl. (1836)
Synonyms[1]
  • Anthogonium griffithii Rchb.f.
  • Anthogonium corydaloides Schltr.

Anthogonium is a genus of orchids (family Orchidaceae). At the present time (May 2014), only one species is recognized, i.e., Anthogonium gracile found in India, Assam, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Guangxi, Guizhou, Tibet, and Yunnan.[1][2]

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