Macropodanthus cootesii

Macropodanthus cootesii, known as Cootes' macropodanthus, is a species from the family Orchidaceae that is endemic to the Philippines.[1] It is named after Australian Orchid Enthusiast Jim Cootes.[2] Macropodanthus cootesii was only described in December 2010, by Dr. George Tiong, in the German journal Die Orchidee.

Macropodanthus cootesii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Macropodanthus
Species:
M. cootesii
Binomial name
Macropodanthus cootesii
Tiong

References edit

  1. ^ "Macropodanthus cootesii Tiong | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Macropodanthus cootesii | International Plant Names Index". www.ipni.org. Retrieved 9 August 2022.

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