''Thrixspermum centipeda'', commonly called the centipede thrixspermum, is a species of

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widespread across

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, the

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.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
/ref>Flora of China v 25 p 470, 白点兰 bai dian lan, ''Thrixspermum centipeda'' Loureiro, Fl. Cochinch. 2: 520. 1790.
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References

* * centipeda Orchids of Asia Plants described in 1790 {{Vandeae-stub