Hemipiliopsis
Hemipiliopsis purpureopunctata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Genus: | Hemipiliopsis Y.B.Luo & S.C.Chen |
Species: | H. purpureopunctata |
Binomial name | |
Hemipiliopsis purpureopunctata (K.Y.Lang) Y.B.Luo & S.C.Chen | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Habenaria purpureopunctata K.Y.Lang |
Hemipiliopsis is a terrestrial orchid native to high elevations (2100–3400 m) in the Himalayas of Tibet, Arunachal Pradesh and Assam. It has only one known species, Hemipiliopsis purpureopunctata.[1]