Grammatophyllum
Grammatophyllum (family Orchidaceae) A genus of leafy herbs, many huge, including G. speciosum, the biggest orchid plant in the world, which has stout stems up to 2 m long and big, paniculate inflorescences. There are 10 species, occurring from Malaysia to the Pacific islands.
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