Pecteilis gigantea is fragrant orchid species found in hilly evergreen forests in India at height 1800 ft. above sea level.[1][2]
| Butterfly orchid or Lady Susan's orchid | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
| Genus: | Pecteilis |
| Species: | P. gigantea
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| Pecteilis gigantea | |
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References
edit- ^ Society, American Orchid (1976). American Orchid Society Bulletin. American Orchid Society. pp. 4–5.
- ^ "Pecteilis gigantea (Sm.) Raf. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-08-10.
External links
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