Lipped Orchid (Leochilus labiatus)
Description
It is an orchid small, with habits of epiphytic and a pseudobulb suborbicular, bright green basally surrounded by several pods conduplicate with the portion of the backing sheet, carrying a single leaf, apical, elliptic-lanceolate hued Red purple, heavily caressed down. It blooms in a basal inflorescence, erect to arched 25 cm long, racemosa or distal with few flowers in the branched inflorescence that has been generated in a mature pseudobulb that carries a few laxas and fragrant flowers that occur in the summer until autumn .
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum: Magnoliophyta
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Class: Liliopsida
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Order: Asparagales
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Family: Orchidaceae
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Genus: Leochilus
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