Genyorchis

Genyorchis is a genus of plant in family Orchidaceae. It is native to tropical Africa from Liberia to Uganda.[2]

Genyorchis
Genyorchis pumila
1862 illustration[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Monocots
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Epidendroideae
Tribe:
Dendrobieae
Subtribe:
Dendrobiinae
Genus:
Genyorchis

Schltr.
Type species
Genyorchis apetala
(Lindl.) Senghas
Synonyms[2]

Taurostalix Rchb.f.

Species

Species currently accepted as of June 2014:[2]

  1. Genyorchis apertiflora Summerh., Kew Bull. 12: 123 (1957)
  2. Genyorchis apetala (Lindl.) Senghas, Orchidee (Hamburg) 40(1) cppo, Orchideenk.: 552 (1989)
  3. Genyorchis elongata Robyns & Tournay, Bull. Jard. Bot. État 25: 257 (1955)
  4. Genyorchis macrantha Summerh., Kew Bull. 12: 124 (1957)
  5. Genyorchis micropetala (Lindl.) Schltr., Westafr. Kautschuk-Exped.: 280 (1900)
  6. Genyorchis platybulbon Schltr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 38: 155 (1906)
  7. Genyorchis pumila (Sw.) Schltr., Westafr. Kautschuk-Exped.: 280 (1900)
  8. Genyorchis saccata Szlach. & Olszewski, in Fl. Cameroun 35: 489 (2001)
  9. Genyorchis sanfordii Szlach. & Olszewski, in Fl. Cameroun 35: 485 (2001)
  10. Genyorchis summerhayesiana Szlach. & Olszewski, in Fl. Cameroun 35: 489 (2001)

References
  1. William Jackson Hooker (1785—1865) - "Curtis's Botanical Magazine" vol. 88 (Ser. 3 no. 18) pl. 5329
  2. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families


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