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Cleisostoma duplicilobum

Cleisostoma duplicilobum (J.J.Sm.) Garay
Cleisostoma duplicilobum
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Cleisostoma duplicilobum is a species in the Orchidaceae family, first described in 1972 by Garay, based on earlier work by J.J. Sm. It is found in several regions across Southeast Asia.

Description

Cleisostoma duplicilobum belongs to the Orchidaceae, or Orchid family. This species is distributed across multiple countries and islands in Southeast Asia, including Assam, Borneo, Java, Laos, the Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Myanmar, the Philippines, Sumatra, Thailand, and Vietnam. The scientific name was established in 1972 by Garay, building upon the earlier taxonomic work of J.J. Sm. As a member of the genus Cleisostoma, it shares characteristics typical of this group of orchids, which are often epiphytic and found in tropical and subtropical environments.

Distribution

Assam · Borneo · Jawa · Laos · Lesser Sunda Is. · Malaya · Myanmar · Philippines · Sumatera · Thailand · Vietnam

Synonyms

Sarcanthus carinatusSarcanthus duplicilobusCleisostoma carinatumGarayanthus carinatusGarayanthus duplicilobus

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