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Monomeria barbata
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Monomeria barbata, commonly called "Kam Pu Ma" in Thai,[citation needed] is a small orchid that grows as an epiphyte or is sometimes found as lithophyte.[1] It grows in rainforests 1,600-2,000 m above sea level.[2] It is used in traditional Chinese medicine for treating coughs, pulmonary tuberculosis and trauma.[3]Script error CharacteristicsThe oval pseudobulb with one leaf is 10–15 cm long and 3-3.5 cm wide.[citation needed] DistributionMonomeria barbata was originally discovered in Nepal.[4] This species is increasingly rare in the wild.[2] It is found in the rain forests of Burma, Nepal, Vietnam, north-east India,[4] China (Yunnan and Xizang provinces)[3] and Thailand.[1] References
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