Myrmechis

Myrmechis
Myrmechis japonica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Cranichideae
Subtribe: Goodyerinae
Genus: Myrmechis
Blume
Synonyms[1]
  • Ramphidia Miq.
  • Tubilabium J.J.Sm.

Myrmechis is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to eastern and southeastern Asia from the Kuril Islands south to New Guinea, west to the Himalayas.[1][2]

  1. Myrmechis aurea (J.J.Sm.) Schuit. - Maluku
  2. Myrmechis bakhimensis D.Maity, N.Pradhan & Maiti - Sikkim
  3. Myrmechis bilobulifera (J.J.Sm.) Schuit. - Sulawesi
  4. Myrmechis chalmersii (Schltr.) Schuit. - New Guinea
  5. Myrmechis chinensis Rolfe - Sichuan, Hubei, Fujian
  6. Myrmechis drymoglossifolia Hayata - Taiwan
  7. Myrmechis glabra Blume - Java
  8. Myrmechis gracilis (Blume) Blume - Java, Sumatra, Philippines
  9. Myrmechis japonica (Rchb.f.) Rolfe - Japan, Korea, Kuril Islands, Fujian, Sichuan, Tibet, Yunnan
  10. Myrmechis kinabaluensis Carr - Sabah
  11. Myrmechis perpusilla Ames - Luzon
  12. Myrmechis philippinensiis Ames - Philippines
  13. Myrmechis pumila (Hook.f.) Tang & F.T.Wang - Yunnan, Bhutan, Assam, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam
  14. Myrmechis quadrilobata (Schltr.) Schuit. - Sulawesi
  15. Myrmechis seranica J.J.Sm. - Seram
  16. Myrmechis tsukusiana Masam. - Yakushima
  17. Myrmechis urceolata Tang & K.Y.Lang - Yunnan, Guangdong, Hainan

See also

References

  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (1999). Genera Orchidacearum 1. Oxford Univ. Press.
  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2001). Genera Orchidacearum 2. Oxford Univ. Press.
  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3. Oxford Univ. Press
  • Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart