Pauper orchids | |
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Aphyllorchis queenslandica | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Tribe: | Neottieae |
Subtribe: | Limodorinae |
Genus: |
Aphyllorchis Blume |
Type species | |
Aphyllorchis pallida Blume |
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Synonyms | |
Sinorchis S.C.Chen |
Sinorchis S.C.Chen
Aphyllorchis, commonly pauper orchids, is a genus of 30 species of terrestrial leafless orchid native to a region extending from India east to China and Japan, south to Indonesia, New Guinea and Queensland.