Nervilia concolor
| Tall shield orchid | |
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| In Udaipur district, India | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Nervilia |
| Species: | N. concolor |
| Binomial name | |
| Nervilia concolor | |
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Nervilia concolor, commonly known as tall shield orchid, and to as Nervilia aragoana in Australia, is a small terrestrial orchid found in South Asia and Southeast Asia and in the northern regions of Australia. It has pale green, short-lived flowers with a cream-colored or yellowish labellum and a more or less circular leaf that emerges at the base of the flowering stem after flowering.