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Showing Diuris porphyrochila
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- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Lilianae(superordo)
- Asparagales(ordo)
- Orchidaceae(fam.)
- Diuris(gen.)
- porphyrochila(sp.)
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Type: "Western Australia. Big Rock, Wellington Dam, Lennard Drive 1.4 km from Falcon Road, 21 Sep. 1997, C.J.French 830 (holo CANB 668688; iso MEL, PERTH)."
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APC Dist.: WA
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Etymology: "From the Greek porphyro, purple and -cheilos, lip, in reference to the purple labellum of this species."
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APC Dist.: WA
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Etymology: "From the Greek porphyro (purple) and -cheilos (lip), referring to the purple labellum typical of this species."