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Uncifera
Sign in to saveUncifera is a genus of epiphytic flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to the Himalayas and to Indochina.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Uncifera is referenced by 4 other articles, and connects out to Orchid, plant and Himalayas.
Vinony files it under Aeridinae, Epiphytic orchids and Orchids of Asia.
Its subject is documented across 9 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderAsparagales
- FamilyOrchidaceae
General: All species of Uncifera are epiphytes in forests at 1000 Use: No uses have been reported for Uncifera. It is rare
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 10
- With media
- 7
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Collections
- NY, JBRJ, MICH, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- China, MaláSia, India
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Aeridinae
- Image
- Uncifera acuminata (as Saccolabium acuminatum) - The Orchids of the Sikkim-Himalaya pl 296 (1889).jpg
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- Uncifera
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- taxonomic type
- Uncifera acuminata
- taxon common name
- 叉喙兰属
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- Uncifera
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Uncifera is a genus of epiphytic flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to the Himalayas and to Indochina.
Species accepted as of June 2014: Uncifera acuminata Lindl. - Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan, Assam, Yunnan, Guizhou Uncifera dalatensis (Guillaumin) Seidenf. & Smitinand - Thailand Uncifera lancifolia (King & Pantl.) Schltr. - Vietnam, Assam, Bhutan, Nepal, Sikkim Uncifera obtusifolia Lindl. - Vietnam, Assam, Bhutan, Nepal, Sikkim Uncifera thailandica Seidenf. & Smitinand - Yunnan, Thailand Uncifera verrucosa Summerh. - Myanmar
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