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Lady Tankerville's Swamp Orchid

Phaius Tankervilleae

Description:

Phaius tancarvilleae is a species of orchid found in India, New Guinea, China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Australia. In Australia it is found as far south as Brunswick Heads, New South Wales and further north in tropical Queensland. It is listed as endangered by extinction. Common names include Greater Swamp-orchid, Swamp Lily, Swamp Orchid, Nun's orchid and Veiled orchid.

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Ronald Lo
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Ronald Lo

Sabah, Malaysia

Spotted on Jan 10, 2013
Submitted on Jan 10, 2013

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