Micropera rostrata

Micropera rostrata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Genus:	Micropera
Species:	M. rostrata
Binomial name
	Micropera rostrata; (Roxb.) N.P.Balakr.
Synonyms
	Aerides rostrata Roxb.; Camarotis rostrata (Roxb.) Rchb.f.; Camarotis purpurea Lindl.; Sarcochilus keffordii Lindl.; Micropera purpurea (Lindl.) Pradhan; Sarcochilus purpureus Lindl.) Benth. ex Hook.f.;

Micropera rostrata, commonly known as beaked micropera,^[1] is a species of medium to large sized tree-dwelling orchid. It is found in Assam, Bangladesh and eastern Himalayas.^[2] Beaked micropera blooms in the fall and early winter. Flowers are usually non-resupinate, fleshy, purple^[3] and fragrant.^[1]

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Micropera rostrata

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Micropera rostrata

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Genus:	Micropera
Species:	M. rostrata
Binomial name
*Micropera rostrata* (Roxb.) N.P.Balakr.
Synonyms
Aerides rostrata Roxb. Camarotis rostrata (Roxb.) Rchb.f. Camarotis purpurea Lindl. Sarcochilus keffordii Lindl. Micropera purpurea (Lindl.) Pradhan Sarcochilus purpureus Lindl.) Benth. ex Hook.f.