Podochilus
| Podochilus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe: | Podochileae |
| Subtribe: | Podochilinae |
| Genus: | Podochilus Schltr. |
| Type species | |
| Podochilus lucescens Blume | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Podochilus is a genus of about 60-80 species of small, moss-like epiphytic orchids, distributed across China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia (Indochina, Indonesia, Philippines, etc,) New Guinea, Australia and the Solomon Islands.[1][2][3]
References
- 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2006). Epidendroideae (Part One). Genera Orchidacearum 4: 1-672. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
- ↑ Flora of China v 25 p 365, 柄唇兰属 bing chun lan shu, Podochilus Blume, Bijdr. 295. 1825.
External links
Media related to Podochilus at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Podochilus at Wikispecies
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