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Campanulorchis

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Subfamily
  
Epidendroideae

Subtribe
  
Eriinae

Order
  
Asparagales

Family
  
Orchidaceae

Tribe
  
Podochileae

Rank
  
Genus

Campanulorchis

Similar
  
Callostylis, Anthogonium, Calyptrochilum, Chelonistele, Mycaranthes

Campanulorchis is a genus of orchids. It was considered a synonym of the genus Eria, but eventually it has become an accepted name. It is native to Southeast Asia from Hainan to New Guinea.

Five species are recognized as of May 2014:

  • Campanulorchis globifera (Rolfe) Brieger in F.R.R.Schlechter - Vietnam
  • Campanulorchis leiophylla (Lindl.) Y.P.Ng & P.J.Cribb - Borneo, Malaysia, Maluku, Sulawesi, Sumatra
  • Campanulorchis pellipes (Rchb.f. ex Hook.f.) Y.P.Ng & P.J.Cribb - Thailand, Borneo, Malaysia, Sumatra
  • Campanulorchis pseudoleiophylla (J.J.Wood) J.J.Wood - Borneo, Sulawesi, New Guinea
  • Campanulorchis thao (Gagnep.) S.C.Chen & J.J.Wood - Vietnam, Hainan

    • References

    Campanulorchis Wikipedia
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