Mengzia

Genus of orchids From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mengzia is a genus of orchids. It includes a single species, Mengzia foliosa, a rhizomatous geophyte native to Myanmar, Thailand, and southern Yunnan province in south-central China.[1][2]

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Mengzia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Arethuseae
Subtribe: Arethusinae
Genus: Mengzia
W.C.Huang, Z.J.Liu & C.Hu
Species:
M. foliosa
Binomial name
Mengzia foliosa
(King & Pantl.) W.C.Huang, Z.J.Liu & C.Hu
Synonyms[1]
  • Arethusa sinensis Rolfe
  • Bletilla chinensis Schltr.
  • Bletilla foliosa (King & Pantl.) Tang & F.T.Wang
  • Bletilla sinensis (Rolfe) Schltr.
  • Jimensia sinensis (Rolfe) Garay & R.E.Schult.
  • Pogonia foliosa King & Pantl. (1897) (basionym)
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