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Jumellea confusa

Jumellea confusa (Schltr.) Schltr.
Jumellea confusa
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Jumellea confusa is a species of orchid in the Orchidaceae family, native to the Comoros and Madagascar. It was first described in 1915 by the botanist Schltr., with the authorship notation (Schltr.) Schltr.

Description

Jumellea confusa belongs to the genus Jumellea within the Orchidaceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly known as orchids. This species is found in the Comoros and Madagascar, two island regions in the Indian Ocean. The species was formally described in 1915 by the botanist Schltr., and the authorship is credited as (Schltr.) Schltr., indicating the original description and subsequent reclassification by the same author.

Distribution

Comoros · Madagascar

Synonyms

Jumellea ankaratranaAngraecum confusum

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