Biology:Coelogyne magna
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Short description: Species of orchid
| Large dendrochilum | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe: | Arethuseae |
| Genus: | Coelogyne |
| Species: | C. magna
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| Binomial name | |
| Coelogyne magna (Rchb.f.) M.W.Chase & Schuit.
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| Synonyms | |
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Coelogyne magna is a species of orchid, commonly known as the large dendrochilum, endemic to the Philippines.[1] Formerly, this species was a member of the genus Dendrochilum until being reclassified in 2021.[2]
Description

C. magna is an epiphytic orchid found in tropical forests. The plant blooms on a long inflorescence with yellow and white flowers. The flowers have a strong scent that has been described as sweet and spicy.[3] Wikidata ☰ Q5256734 entry
References
- ↑ "Coelogyne magna (Rchb.f.) M.W.Chase & Schuit. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77220546-1.
- ↑ Chase, Mark W.; Gravendeel, Barbara; Sulistyo, Bobby P.; Wati, Richa Kusuma; Schuiteman, André (2021-07-06). "Expansion of the orchid genus Coelogyne (Arethuseae; Epidendroideae) to include Bracisepalum, Bulleyia, Chelonistele, Dendrochilum, Dickasonia, Entomophobia, Geesinkorchis, Gynoglottis, Ischnogyne, Nabaluia, Neogyna, Otochilus, Panisea and Pholidota" (in en). Phytotaxa 510 (2): 94–134. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.510.2.1. ISSN 1179-3163. https://phytotaxa.mapress.com/pt/article/view/phytotaxa.510.2.1.
- ↑ "IOSPE PHOTOS". https://www.orchidspecies.com/dendromagnum.htm#google_vignette.
