Green corduroy orchid | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Subtribe: | Eulophiinae |
Genus: | Eulophia |
Species: | E. bicallosa
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Binomial name | |
Eulophia bicallosa | |
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Eulophia bicallosa, commonly known as the green corduroy orchid,[2] is a plant in the orchid family and is native to areas from tropical Asia to northern Australia. It is a terrestrial orchid with a single narrow leaf and between 10 and 20 pale green or cream-coloured flowers with purplish markings. It grows in rainforest and woodland.