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Corymborkis
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Corymborkis

Corymborkis, commonly known as cinnamon orchids, or 管花兰属 (guan hua lan shu) is a genus of eight species of orchids in the family Orchidaceae. They are evergreen, terrestrial plants which grow in clumps and have thin roots, leafy stems, pleated leaves and widely-opening flowers with thin, spreading sepals and petals. They are widely distributed in the tropics.

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Corymborkis veratrifolia

speciesCorymborkis veratrifolia

Yellow Cluster Orchid

speciesCorymborkis flava

Corymborkis corymbis

speciesCorymborkis corymbis

Corymborkis forcipigera

speciesCorymborkis forcipigera

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 273528.