Stenoglottis longifolia

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Stenoglottis longifolia
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Massed
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Close-up of flower
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Genus: Stenoglottis
Species:
S. longifolia
Binomial name
Stenoglottis longifolia
Hook.f.[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Stenoglottis molweniensis G.McDonald ex J.M.H.Shaw
  • Stenoglottis molweniensis G.McDonald

Stenoglottis longifolia, called the long-leaved stenoglottis, is a species of orchid in the genus Stenoglottis, native to Mozambique, Eswatini, and KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa.[2] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Bot. Mag. 117: t. 7186 (1891)
  2. ^ a b "Stenoglottis longifolia Hook.f." Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Stenoglottis longifolia long-leaved stenoglottis". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 13 March 2021.


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