Cleisomeria

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Cleisomeria
Detail of Cleisomeria pilosula inflorescence
Botanical illustration of Cleisomeria lanatum (right) and Polystachya odorata (left)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Vandeae
Subtribe: Aeridinae
Genus: Cleisomeria
Lindl. ex G.Don in J.C.Loudon
Type species
Cleisomeria lanatum
Lindl. ex G.Don in J.C.Loudon

Cleisomeria is a genus of flowering plants in the orchid family Orchidaceae native to southeast Asia from Bangladesh to Borneo.[1]

Species

The genus contains two accepted species:[1]

  • Cleisomeria lanatum (Lindl.) Lindl. ex G.Don in J.C.Loudon - Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, Malaysia, Borneo
  • Cleisomeria pilosulum (Gagnep.) Seidenf. & Garay - Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia

Physiology

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