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Eurychone
Eurychone rothschildiana OrchidsBln0906.jpg
Detail of Eurychone rothschildiana flowers
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Immature Eurychone rothschildiana specimen in cultivation
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Vandeae
Subtribe: Angraecinae
Genus: Eurychone
Schltr.

Eurychone is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. The genus was founded in 1918 by Rudolf Schlechter. It contains two known species, both native to tropical Africa. [1]

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  4. Eurycentrum goodyeroidesRidl. - New Guinea
  5. Eurycentrum monticolaSchltr. - New Guinea
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  2. Hippeophyllum biakenaeJ.J.Sm. - New Guinea
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  4. Hippeophyllum halmaherenseJ.J.Sm. - Halmahera
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  2. Megastylis latilabris(Schltr.) Schltr.
  3. Megastylis latissima(Schltr.) Schltr.
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  2. Mesadenus glaziovii(Cogn.) Schltr. - Rio de Janeiro
  3. Mesadenus lucayanus(Britton) Schltr. - widespread across Mexico, Florida, Guatemala, West Indies
  4. Mesadenus polyanthus(Rchb.f.) Schltr. - Mexico, Belize
  5. Mesadenus rhombiglossus(Pabst) Garay - Minas Gerais
  6. Mesadenus tenuissimus(L.O.Williams) Garay - Morelos
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Platylepis is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is widespread across sub-Saharan Africa and also on various islands of the Pacific and Indian Oceans.

  1. Platylepis bigibbosaH.Perrier - Madagascar
  2. Platylepis bombusJ.J.Sm. - Seram
  3. Platylepis commelynae(Lindl.) Rchb.f. - Society Islands
  4. Platylepis constricta(J.J.Sm.) J.J.Sm. - New Guinea
  5. Platylepis densifloraRolfe - Réunion
  6. Platylepis geluana(Schltr.) Schuit. & de Vogel - New Guinea
  7. Platylepis glandulosa(Lindl.) Rchb.f. - widespread across tropical and southern Africa
  8. Platylepis grandiflora(Schltr.) Ormerod - New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Futuna
  9. Platylepis heteromorphaRchb.f. - Samoa
  10. Platylepis intricataSchuit. & de Vogel - Papua New Guinea
  11. Platylepis lamellataSchltr. - New Guinea
  12. Platylepis margaritiferaSchltr. - Madagascar
  13. Platylepis occulta(Thouars) Rchb.f. - Madagascar, Réunion, Mauritius, Seychelles
  14. Platylepis polyadeniaRchb.f. - Madagascar, Comoros
  15. Platylepis rufa(Frapp.) Schltr. - Réunion
  16. Platylepis tidorensisJ.J.Sm. - Maluku
  17. Platylepis viscosa(Rchb.f.) Schltr. - Réunion
  18. Platylepis xerosteleOrmerod - Cameroon
  19. Platylepis zeuxinoidesSchltr. - New Guinea

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