- Tainia
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For the type of headband, see Tainia (costume).
Tainia T. bicornis Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Monocots Order: Asparagales Family: Orchidaceae Subfamily: Epidendroideae Tribe: Collabieae Alliance: Tainia Genus: Tainia
BlumeType species Tainia speciosa
BlumeSpecies - Tainia angustifolia
- Tainia hookeriana
- Tainia speciosa
- Tainia sutepensis
- etc.
Tainia is a genus of terrestrial orchids (family Orchidaceae) distributed from India, China, Southeast Asia to New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and Australia.
Synonymy
The genera Ania Lindl., Ascotainia Ridl. and Mitopetalum Blume are generally included in Tainia. The genus Mischobulbum is also sometimes considered a synonym.
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Categories:- Orchid genera
- Collabieae
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