Biology:Penkimia

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Short description: Genus of orchids

Penkimia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
(unranked):
Monocots
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Penkimia

Phukan & Odyuo
Species:
P. nagalandensis
Binomial name
Penkimia nagalandensis
Phukan & Odyuo
Synonyms[1]
  • Chenorchis Z.J.Liu, K.W.Liu & L.J.Chen
  • Chenorchis singchii Z.J.Liu, K.W.Liu & L.J.Chen

Penkimia is a genus of terrestrial orchid native to high elevations (1,600–2,000 metres or 5,200–6,600 feet) in the Himalayas of Yunnan and Nagaland. It has only one known species, Penkimia nagalandensis.[1][2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15977845 entry