Spathoglottis elobulata
| Spathoglottis elobulata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Spathoglottis |
| Species: | S. elobulata |
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| Spathoglottis elobulata | |
Spathoglottis elobulata is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is a geophyte native to New Guinea. The species was described in 1929, and is listed in Appendix II of CITES.
Taxonomy
Spathoglottis elobulata was described by Johannes Jacobus Smith in 1929.[2]
Distribution
Spathoglottis elobulata is native to western New Guinea.[3]
Description
Spathoglottis elobulata has underground storage organs (pseudobulbs).[3]
Conservation
Spathoglottis elobulata is listed in Appendix II of CITES. There are no quotas or suspensions in place for the species.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Spathoglottis elobulata". SpeciesPlus.net. CITES. Retrieved 5 June 2026.
- ↑ "Spathoglottis elobulata J.J.Sm". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries; Australian National Botanic Gardens.
- 1 2 "Spathoglottis elobulata". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2026-06-05.
External links
Media related to Spathoglottis elobulata at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Spathoglottis elobulata at Wikispecies