Tuberolabium kotoense
| Tuberolabium kotoense | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Tuberolabium |
| Species: | T. kotoense
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| Binomial name | |
| Tuberolabium kotoense Yamam.
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Tuberolabium kotoense is an orchid in the genus Tuberolabium and an endemic species to southern Taiwan.[1] The flowers are mostly white with purple and brown coloring on the lip. This species grows as an epiphyte in humid environments only found within Taiwanese subtropical evergreen forests.[2]
Cultivation
Tuberolabium kotoense is grown by orchid growers for its fragrant and long lasting flowers. Generally care involves providing moderate temperatures, light, and water year round.[3]
References
- ^ "Saccolabium kotoense (Yamam.) Yamam. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2026-01-20.
- ^ "IOSPE PHOTOS". www.orchidspecies.com. Retrieved 2026-01-20.
- ^ "Tuberolabium". www.aos.org. Retrieved 2026-01-20.
External links
- Media related to Tuberolabium kotoense at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Tuberolabium kotoense at Wikispecies