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Epiblema
(pronounced: ep-ee-BLEM-ah)
Classification
Diurideae subtribe Diuridinae
Etymology
From the Greek epiblema, meaning a coverlet, garment or mantle, of obscure meaning but perhaps referring to the wide, conspicuous column wings.
Distribution
A monotypic genus endemic to south-western Australia; allied to Thelymitra R. Brown.
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