Podochilus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Tribe: | Podochileae |
Subtribe: | Podochilinae |
Genus: |
Podochilus Schltr. |
Type species | |
Podochilus lucescens Blume |
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Synonyms | |
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Podochilus is a genus of about 60-80 species of small, moss-like epiphytic orchids, distributed across China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia (Indochina, Indonesia, Philippines, etc,) New Guinea, Australia and the Solomon Islands.