Codonosiphon

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Codonosiphon
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Dendrobieae
Subtribe: Bulbophyllinae
Genus: Codonosiphon
Schltr.
Species
  • Codonosiphon campanulatum
  • Codonosiphon codonanthum
  • Codonosiphon papuanum

Codonosiphon is a genus of orchids represented by 3 species. One species occurs in Sulawesi and the other two in New Guinea. The sepals of this genus are slightly connivent, forming a bell-shape tube, whence the generic name (Codonosiphon means "bell-tube").

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