Cleisostoma quinquefidum
Cleisostoma quinquefidum (Lindl.) Garay
Cleisostoma quinquefidum is an orchid species in the Orchidaceae family, native to the Bismarck Archipelago and New Guinea. It was first described in 1972 under the authorship of (Lindl.) Garay.
Description
Cleisostoma quinquefidum is a member of the Orchidaceae, one of the largest plant families. It is found in the Bismarck Archipelago and New Guinea, regions known for their rich biodiversity of orchids. The species was formally published in 1972 and is classified under the genus Cleisostoma, which includes epiphytic orchids characterized by their unique floral morphology. This species is part of the broader tropical flora of the Pacific region.
Distribution
Bismarck Archipelago · New Guinea
Synonyms
Saccolabium paniculatumSaccolabium quinquefidumSarcanthus quinquefidusSarcanthus robustusCarteretia paniculataCleisostoma micholitziiCleisostoma schlechteriDoritis paniculataGastrochilus quinquefidusSarcanthus paniculatus
