Cyrtosia (orchid)

This article is about the genus of orchids. For the genus of flies, see Mythicomyiidae.
Cyrtosia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Vanilloideae
Tribe: Vanilleae
Genus: Cyrtosia
Blume
Type species
Cyrtosia javanica
Blume
Synonyms[1]

Conchoglossum Breda

Cyrtosia is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 5 known species, native to China, Japan, Korea, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia and New Guinea.[1][2]

  1. Cyrtosia integra (Rolfe ex Downie) Garay - Laos, Thailand, Vietnam
  2. Cyrtosia javanica Blume - most of genus range
  3. Cyrtosia nana (Rolfe ex Downie) Garay - Manipur, Thailand, Vietnam, Guizhou, Guangxi
  4. Cyrtosia plurialata Seidenf. - Thailand
  5. Cyrtosia septentrionalis (Rchb.f.) Garay - Japan, Korea, Ryukyu Islands, Anhui, Henan, Hunan, Zhejiang

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