Anguloa sp

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Species:Anguloa sp
Genus: Anguloa
Sub Family: Epidendroideae
Family: Orchidaceae
Order: Asparagales
Class: Liliopsida
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Division: Magnoliophyta
Kingdom: Plantae

Description

The Orchid species from genus Anguloa Ruiz & PAV., 1794 commonly known as tulip orchid. Genus name is derived from the name of Francisco de Angulo, a lover of Peruvian orchids. The genus is generally grown in soil, but some species are epiphytic

Distribution
The genus is found in the forest floor at an elevation in the territory of Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador to Peru.

Explanation
Species:
Anguloa brevilabris (Colombia).
Anguloa clifsampainii (Colombia).
Anguloa clowesii: Tulip Orchid, Cradle Orchid (Colombia to NW. Venezuela). Anguloa dubia (Colombia). Anguloa goldschmidtiana (Colombia).
Anguloa hohenlohii (Colombi a)......