Pinalia ovata is a species of orchid found from the Ryukyu Islands and Taiwan to the Philippines. It is an epiphyte that is found growing below 800 m (2,600 ft) elevation. This species is erect and sympodial with pseudobulbs 100–250 mm (3.9–9.8 in) long and 10–20 mm (0.39–0.79 in) in diameter. It has about 4 or 5 narrowly elliptic leaves 120–160 mm (4.7–6.3 in) long and 35–45 mm (1.4–1.8 in) wide.[2]
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Genus: | Pinalia |
Species: | P. ovata
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References
edit- ^ a b "Pinalia ovata". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
- ^ "Pinalia ovata". Flora of China. Retrieved 5 May 2023.