Lepidogyne

Lepidogyne
1858 illustration
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Monocots
Order:Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily:Orchidoideae
Tribe:Cranichideae
Subtribe:Goodyerinae
Genus:Lepidogyne
Blume
Species: L. longifolia
Binomial name
Lepidogyne longifolia
(Blume) Blume
Synonyms[1]
  • Neottia longifolia Blume
  • Spiranthes longifolia (Blume) Lindl.
  • Lepidogyne minor Schltr.
  • Lepidogyne sceptrum Schltr.

Lepidogyne is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains only one known species, Lepidogyne longifolia, native to New Guinea and to Southeast Asia (Philippines, Malaysia, Borneo, Java, Sumatra).[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  • Blume, C.L. von, (1859). Collection des Orchidées 93.
  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3: 1-358. Oxford University Press.
  • Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart


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