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Cylindrolobus quadricolor

Cylindrolobus quadricolor (J.J.Sm.) Rauschert
Cylindrolobus quadricolor
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Cylindrolobus quadricolor is an orchid species in the Orchidaceae family, native to the regions of Maluku and Sulawesi. It was first described in 1983 by Rauschert, based on earlier work by J.J. Sm.

Description

Cylindrolobus quadricolor belongs to the genus Cylindrolobus within the Orchidaceae family, a group of flowering plants known for their diverse and often intricate floral structures. This species is found in the geographic regions of Maluku and Sulawesi. The scientific name was formally published in 1983 by Rauschert, building upon the original work of J.J. Sm. The species is part of a broader group of orchids that are ecologically and taxonomically significant in tropical ecosystems.

Distribution

Maluku · Sulawesi

Synonyms

Trichotosia quadricolorEria quadricolor

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