Spathoglottis doctersii

Spathoglottis doctersii
Scientific illustration of the petals of Spathoglottis doctersii
Illustration showing the petals of Spathoglottis doctersii
CITES Appendix II [1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Spathoglottis
Species:
S. doctersii
Binomial name
Spathoglottis doctersii
Synonyms[2]
  • Spathoglottis doctersii var. emarginata J.J.Sm.

Spathoglottis doctersii is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae.

The species is native to the wet tropical biome of New Guinea.[2]

Taxonomy

Johannes Jacobus Smith named the species in 1935.[3]

Description

Spathoglottis doctersii has underground storage organs (pseudobulbs).[2]

Conservation

Spathoglottis doctersii is listed in Appendix II of CITES. There are no suspensions or quotas in place for the species.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Spathoglottis doctersii". SpeciesPlus.net. CITES. Retrieved 2 June 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 "Spathoglottis doctersii". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2026-06-02.
  3. ↑ "Spathoglottis doctersii J.J.Sm". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries; Australian National Botanic Gardens.
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