Erythrodes

False helmet orchids
Erythrodes chinensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Cranichideae
Subtribe: Goodyerinae
Genus: Erythrodes
Blume
Synonyms[1]

Physurus Rich. ex Lindl., superfluous illegitimate name

Erythrodes (false helmetorchid) is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 26 currently recognised species, native to Southeast Asia, China, the Indian subcontinent, New Guinea, and some islands of the Pacific.[1][2]

See also

References

  • Blume, C.L. von (1825) Bijdragen tot de flora van Nederlandsch Indië 8: 410.
  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3: 85 ff. Oxford University Press.
  • Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart