Spathoglottis confusa
Species of flowering plant
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Spathoglottis confusa is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to Borneo. The species was described in 1932, and is listed in Appendix II of CITES.
| Spathoglottis confusa | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Spathoglottis |
| Species: | S. confusa |
| Binomial name | |
| Spathoglottis confusa | |
Taxonomy
The species was described by Johannes Jacobus Smith in 1932.[2]
Distribution
Spathoglottis confusa is native to the wet tropical biome of Borneo.[3]
Description
Spathoglottis confusa has underground storage organs (pseudobulbs).[3]
Conservation
Spathoglottis confusa is listed in Appendix II of CITES. There are no suspensions or quotas in place for the species.[1]
