Spathoglottis papuana is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. The species is native to New Guinea, was described in 1892, and is listed in Appendix II of CITES.

Taxonomy The species was described by Frederick Manson Bailey in 1898.

Distribution Spathoglottis papuana is native to the wet tropical biome of New Guinea.

Description Spathoglottis papuana has underground pseudobulbs.

Conservation Spathoglottis papuana is listed in Appendix II of CITES. There are suspensions on the export of wild plants from Papua New Guinea.

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