Biology:Peristylus constrictus

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Short description: Species of ground orchid

Peristylus constrictus
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Genus: Peristylus
Species:
P. constrictus
Binomial name
Peristylus constrictus
(Lindl.) Lindl.
Synonyms
  • Habenaria constricta Lindl.
  • Habenaria constricta Hook.f.
  • Habenaria cylindrocalyx Gagnep.
  • Herminium constrictumHam. ex Hook.f.
  • Platanthera constricta Lindl. ex Wall., nom. nud.

Peristylus constrictus is a ground orchid species from the genus Peristylus. It is found in Assam, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, the Himalayan region, Nepal, Vietnam and the Philippines .[1][2] It produces fragrant white flowers in late spring or early summer.[2][3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q10937643 entry