- Didymoplexis
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Didymoplexis Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Monocots Order: Asparagales Family: Orchidaceae Subfamily: Epidendroideae Tribe: Gastrodieae Subtribe: Gastrodiinae Genus: Didymoplexis
Griff.Synonyms - Apetalon Wight
- Leucolaena Ridl.
- Leucorchis Blume
Didymoplexis is a genus of 17 species of leafless, achlorophyllous orchids. Their rhizomes have aerial roots. Flowers are solitary, resupinate, and arranged into terminal or subterminal raceme. In particular, one dorsal sepal is fused with the petals forming a hoodlike structure.
List of species
- Didymoplexis africana
- Didymoplexis brevipes
- Didymoplexis cornuta
- Didymoplexis fimbriata
- Didymoplexis flexipes
- Didymoplexis forcipata
- Didymoplexis himalaica
- Didymoplexis kinabaluensis
- Didymoplexis latilabris
- Didymoplexis madagascariensis
- Didymoplexis micradenia
- Didymoplexis minor
- Didymoplexis neo-caledonica
- Didymoplexis neocaledonica
- Didymoplexis nipponica
- Didymoplexis obreniformis
- Didymoplexis pachystomoides
- Didymoplexis pallens
- Didymoplexis papuana
- Didymoplexis philippinensis
- Didymoplexis samoensis
- Didymoplexis striata
- Didymoplexis subcampanulata
- Didymoplexis sylvatica
- Didymoplexis torricellensis
- Didymoplexis trichechus
- Didymoplexis trukensis
- Didymoplexis verrucosa
- Didymoplexis vietnamica
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