Orchidantha
plant genus
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- In Zingiberales: Inflorescences
The curious genus Orchidantha (family Lowiaceae) consists of rather small plants found in wet tropical forests. One species has quite large flowers with dull purplish sepals and creamy white labellum, both as long as 12 cm (5 inches). The flowers have a strong unpleasant odour and attract flies…
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