Pecteilis gigantea
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| Butterfly orchid or Lady Susan's orchid | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
| Genus: | Pecteilis |
| Species: | P. gigantea |
| Binomial name | |
| Pecteilis gigantea | |
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Pecteilis gigantea is fragrant orchid species found in hilly evergreen forests in India at height 1800 ft. above sea level,[1][2] and also extending up the Western Himalayas into Pakistan.[3]
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