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Robiquetia, commonly known as pouched orchids, or 寄树兰属 , is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. Plants in this genus are epiphytes with long, sometimes branched, fibrous stems, leathery leaves in two ranks and large numbers of small, densely crowded flowers on a pendulous flowering stem. There are about eighty species found from tropical and subtropical Asia to the Western Pacific.
Trichoglottis, commonly known as cherub orchids or 毛舌兰属 , is a genus of flowering plants in the family Orchidaceae. Orchids in this genus are epiphytic plants with thick roots, relatively thick, fibrous stems and many large, thick, leathery leaves arranged in two ranks. The flowers are usually small and yellowish with light brown or purple markings. The flowers have broad sepals, narrower petals and a labellum which has three lobes and is often hairy. There are about 85 species distributed from tropical and subtropical Asia to the north-western Pacific. Most species grow in rainforest.
Ascidieria is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines.
Ascochilopsis is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae, native to Southeast Asia. Two species are currently recognized :
Ascochilus is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 6 species native to Southeast Asia
Biermannia is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to eastern India, China and Southeast Asia.
Brachypeza, commonly known as sage orchids, is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. Orchids in this genus have short stems with fleshy leaves and arching flowering stems with short-lived flowers. The sepals and petals are similar in size and shape and the labellum is pouch-like and suspended at the base of the flower. Sage orchids occur in tropical areas from Indochina to New Guinea.
Chroniochilus is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 5 species, native to Yunnan, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia.
- C. ecalcaratus(Holttum) Garay - Pahang, Sabah
- C. minimus(Blume) J.J.Sm. - Borneo, Java, Malaysia
- C. sinicusL.J.Chen & Z.J.Liu - Yunnan
- C. thrixspermoides(Schltr.) Garay - Sumatra
- C. virescens(Ridl.) Holttum - Thailand, Borneo, Sumatra, Malaysia
Didymoplexiella is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 8 known species native to Southeast Asia, with a few species extending northwards into Japan and southern China. These are mycoheterotropic plants lacking chlorophyll, obtaining nutrients from fungi in the soil.
- Didymoplexiella borneensis(Schltr.) Garay - Sarawak
- Didymoplexiella cinnabarinaTsukaya, M.Nakajima & H.Okada - Kalimantan
- Didymoplexiella denticulataAver. - Laos, Vietnam
- Didymoplexiella forcipata(J.J.Sm.) Garay - Kalimantan
- Didymoplexiella kinabaluensis(Carr) Seidenf. - Sabah
- Didymoplexiella ornata(Ridl.) Garay - Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra
- Didymoplexiella siamensis(Rolfe ex Downie) Seidenf. - Hainan, Taiwan, Japan, Ryukyu Islands, Thailand, Vietnam
- Didymoplexiella trichechus(J.J.Sm.) Garay - Sumatra, Bangka
Grosourdya is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 11 known species, native to Southeast Asia.
- Grosourdya appendiculata(Blume) Rchb.f. - widespread from Hainan to the Andaman Islands to the Philippines and Maluku
- Grosourdya bicornutaJ.J.Wood & A.L.Lamb - Sabah
- Grosourdya calliferaSeidenf. - Thailand
- Grosourdya incurvicalcar(J.J.Sm.) Garay - Java, Peninsular Malaysia, Sulawesi
- Grosourdya minutiflora(Ridl.) Garay - Pahang
- Grosourdya muscosa(Rolfe) Garay - Peninsular Malaysia, Thailand, Andaman Islands
- Grosourdya pulvinifera(Schltr.) Garay - Sabah, Sulawesi
- Grosourdya quinquelobata(Schltr.) Garay - Sulawesi
- Grosourdya tripercus(Ames) Garay - Leyte
- Grosourdya urunensisJ.J.Wood, C.L.Chan & A.L.Lamb - Sabah
- Grosourdya zollingeri(Rchb.f.) Rchb.f. - Java, Maluku
Ventricularia is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. There are two known species, native to Southeast Asia.
Thelasis, commonly known as fly orchids, is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. Plants in this genus are usually epiphytes, sometimes lithophytes or rarely terrestrials. Some species have pseudobulbs with up to three leaves, whilst others have several leaves in two ranks. A large number of small, white or greenish yellow flowers are borne on a thin, arching flowering stem. There are about thirty species, distributed from tropical and subtropical Asia to the southwest Pacific.
Hetaeria, commonly known as hairy jewel orchids, is a genus of about thirty species of flowering plants in the orchid family Orchidaceae. Plants in this genus are terrestrial herbs with a succulent rhizome and a loose rosette of leaves. Small, pale, hairy non-resupinate flowers are borne on a thin, hairy flowering stem. They are found in tropical Africa and Asia to New Guinea, Australia and some Pacific Islands.
Pennilabium is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to Southeast Asia and the Himalayas.
- Pennilabium acuminatum(Ridl.) Holttum - Malaysia
- Pennilabium angraecoides(Schltr.) J.J.Sm. - Borneo
- Pennilabium angraecum(Ridl.) J.J.Sm. - Malaysia, Java
- Pennilabium armaniiP.O'Byrne, Phoon & P.T.Ong - Malaysia
- Pennilabium aurantiacumJ.J.Sm. - Java
- Pennilabium confusum(Ames) Garay - Philippines
- Pennilabium kidmancoxiiJ.J.Wood - Sabah
- Pennilabium lampongenseJ.J.Sm. - Sumatra
- Pennilabium longicauleJ.J.Sm. - Sumatra
- Pennilabium luzonense(Ames) Garay - Philippines
- Pennilabium najaP.O'Byrne - Sulawesi
- Pennilabium poringense(J.J.Wood & A.L.Lamb) Schuit. - Sabah
- Pennilabium proboscidcumA.S.Rao & J.Joseph - Arunachal Pradesh, Assam
- Pennilabium struthioCarr - Malaysia, Thailand
- Pennilabium yunnanenseS.C.Chen & Y.B.Luo - Yunnan, Thailand
Pomatocalpa, commonly known as bladder orchids, or 鹿角兰属 , is a genus of about twenty five species from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. Plants in this genus are epiphytes or lithophytes with thick, leathery leaves and a large number of small flowers with a three-lobed labellum. There are about twenty five species found from tropical and subtropical Asia to the south-west Pacific.
Pteroceras is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, and Southeast Asia.
Rhynchogyna is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has three known species, all native to Indochina.
Sarcoglyphis is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to Southeast Asia, the Himalayas and southern China.
Schoenorchis, commonly known as flea orchids, or 匙唇兰属 , is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. Plants in this genus are small epiphytes with thin roots, thin leafy stems with leaves in two ranks and tiny fragrant, almost tube-shaped flowers with a prominently spurred labellum. There are about twenty five species found from tropical and subtropical Asia to the Western Pacific.
Geostachys is a genus of plants in the Zingiberaceae. It is native to southeast Asia.
References
- Smith, J.J. (1922) Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de Buitenzorg, sér. 3, 5: 95.
- Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart
