Silvorchis

Genus of plants in the orchid family

Silvorchis
Silvorchis colorata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Orchideae
Subtribe: Orchidinae
Genus: Silvorchis
J.J.Sm.
Synonyms[1]

Vietorchis Aver. & Averyanova

Silvorchis is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae.

Silvorchis was previously included in the subtribe Epipogiinae, but is now placed in Orchidinae.[2]

Species

Species accepted by Plants of the World Online as of August 2023:[1]

  • Silvorchis aurea (Aver. & Averyanova) Szlach.
  • Silvorchis colorata J.J.Sm.
  • Silvorchis furcata (Aver. & Nuraliev) Oledrz. & Szlach.
  • Silvorchis vietnamica Aver., Dinh & K.S.Nguyen

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Silvorchis J.J.Sm". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  2. ^ Chase, Mark W.; Cameron, Kenneth M.; Freudenstein, John V.; Pridgeon, Alec M.; Salazar, Gerardo; van den Berg, Cássio; Schuiteman, André (2015). "An updated classification of Orchidaceae". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 177 (2): 151–174. doi:10.1111/boj.12234. ISSN 0024-4074.

External links

  • IOSPE orchid photos, Silvorchis colorata, 1907 drawing by J.J. Smith
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Taxon identifiers
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