Megalorchis

Megalorchis
Illustrations of Megalorchis regalis (on the left)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Orchidoideae
Tribe:	Orchideae
Subtribe:	Orchidinae
Genus:	Megalorchis H.Perrier
Species:	M. regalis
Binomial name
Megalorchis regalis (Schltr.) H.Perrier

Megalorchis is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae.

It contains only 1 species: ^[1]

• Megalorchis regalis(Schltr.) H.Perrier

See also

• List of Orchidaceae genera

References

1. "Megalorchis". World Checklist of Orchidaceae. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2012-03-21.

• Data related to Megalorchis at Wikispecies
• Media related to Megalorchis at Wikimedia Commons

Further reading

• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (1999). Genera Orchidacearum 1. Oxford Univ. Press.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2001). Genera Orchidacearum 2. Oxford Univ. Press.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3. Oxford Univ. Press
• Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart