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Phloeophila
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Phloeophila

Phloeophila is a genus of orchids belonging to the tribe Pleurothallidinae. While an initial molecular phylogeny in 2013 suggested that the type species of the genus (Phloeophila nummularia) was nested within Pabstiella, further sampling showed that it in fact belongs to a unique clade distant from Pabstiella, forming the current basis of the genus.

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8 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Phloeophila pleurothallopsis

speciesPhloeophila pleurothallopsis

Phloeophila peperomioides

speciesPhloeophila peperomioides

Phloeophila nummularia

speciesPhloeophila nummularia

Phloeophila pelecaniceps

speciesPhloeophila pelecaniceps

Phloeophila ursula

speciesPhloeophila ursula

Phloeophila doucetteana

speciesPhloeophila doucetteana

Phloeophila dasyglossa

speciesPhloeophila dasyglossa

Phloeophila cymbula

speciesPhloeophila cymbula

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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 273579.