Agrostophyllum Blume, Bijdr. (1825) 368
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Undetermined
Subtribe: Agrostophyllinae
Synonyms: Appendiculopsis (Schltr.) Szlach. , Chitonochilus Schltr. , Diploconchium Schauer
A genus of c. 85 species; c. 80 species in Malesia.
Distribution: Seychelles, tropical Asia, Malesia, Polynesia
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Schuiteman,
A. 1997. Revision
of Agrostophyllum Blume section Appendiculopsis Schltr. (Orchidaceae),
with notes on the systematics of Agrostophyllum.
Orchid Monogr. 8: 1 - 20. |
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| Agrostophyllum majus Hook.f. (section Agrostophyllum), cultivated at the Hortus Botanicus, Leiden, from Borneo, Sarawak | Agrostophyllum sp. (section Agrostophyllum), cultivated at the Hortus Botanicus, Leiden, from Papua New Guinea | Agrostophyllum laxum J.J.Sm. (section Agrostophyllum), drawing by J.J. Smith |
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| Agrostophyllum mucronatum J.J.Sm. (section Dolichodesme), in situ, Papua (Indonesia) | Agrostophyllum elongatum (Ridl.) Schuit. (section Appendiculopsis), cultivated at the Hortus Botanicus, Leiden, from Papua New Guinea |
Last updated: 7 February 2007 by André Schuiteman