Gomphichis hetaerioides

(Gomphichis hetaerioides)

Description

Gomphichis hetaerioides is an orchid species described by Rudolf Schlechter Gomphichis hetaerioides are included in the genus Gomphichis and the family orchids No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum:

Class: Liliopsida

Order:Asparagales

Family:Orchidaceae

Genus:Gomphichis

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