Silvorchis | |
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Silvorchis colorata | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
Tribe: | Orchideae |
Subtribe: | Orchidinae |
Genus: | Silvorchis J.J.Sm. |
Synonyms [1] | |
VietorchisAver. & Averyanova |
Silvorchis is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae.
Silvorchis was previously included in the subtribe Epipogiinae, but is now placed in Orchidinae. [2]
Species accepted by Plants of the World Online as of August 2023: [1]
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