Pleione forrestii is a species of flowering plant in the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is endemic to Yunnan in China.[1][2]

Pleione forrestii
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Arethuseae
Genus: Pleione
Species:
P. forrestii
Binomial name
Pleione forrestii

It was named in honour of George Forrest (1873-1932).

References

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  1. ^ a b China Plant Specialist Group (2004). "Pleione forrestii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T46710A11076528. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T46710A11076528.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ^ Pleione forrestii. Flora of China.
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