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ORCHID GENUS DESCRIPTION

Hapalochilus_bandischii_thb.jpg - 3803 Bytes Hapalochilus (Schltr.) Senghas
Die Orchidee 29(6): 248. 1978. {Orchidee (Hamburg) ; BPH 689.20}

Basionym: Bulbophyllum subg. Hapalochilus Schltr. in Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis, Beihefte 1: 695. 1912.

Derivation of genus name: Greek cheilos (lip)

Type species:

Characteristics of genus:

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Hapalochilus_bandischii_thb.jpg - 3803 Bytes
Hapalochilus bandischii
Bulb_denophyllum_GS2000_thb.jpg - 6074 Bytes
Hapalochilus chrysoglossus
Hapalochilus_flavum_PJ_thb.jpg - 6074 Bytes
Hapalochilus flavum
Hapalochilus_immobile_Schltr_thb.jpg - 7957 Bytes
Hapalochilus immobile
Hapalochilus_longilabris_JL_thb.jpg - 1855 Bytes
Hapalochilus longilabris
Hapalochilus_sogeriense_JL_thb.jpg - 5746 Bytes
Hapalochilus sogeriense
Hapalochilus_xanthophaeus_JL_thb.jpg - 3404 Bytes
Hapalochilus xanthophaeus
Hapalochilus_xanthoacron_CN_thb.jpg - 10534 Bytes
Hapalochilus xanthoacron

Habitat: dense tropical rainforests from sea level to montane level

Conservation status: not known

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