Polystachya Hook., Exot. Fl. 2 (1825) t. 103

Subfamily: Epidendroideae

Tribe: Vandeae

Subtribe: Polystachyinae

Synonyms: Dendrorchis Thouars , Dendrorkis Thouars , Encyclia Poeppig & Endl. , Epiphora Lindl. , Nienokuea A.Chev. , Rhopalorrhachis Klotzsch

A genus of 150 species; 1 species in Malesia.

Distribution: Pantropic (excluding New Guinea, Australia and East Pacific)

 
Polystachya concreta (Jacq.) Garay & H.R.Sweet, cultivated at the Hortus Botanicus, Leiden, from Peninsular Malaysia Polystachya concreta (Jacq.) Garay & H.R.Sweet, cultivated at the Hortus Botanicus, Leiden, from Peninsular Malaysia  

last updated: 25 January 2007 by André Schuiteman

Malesian Orchid Genera