Chilopogon

Chilopogon
Chilopogon
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Podochilaeae
Subtribe: Podochilinae
Genus: Chilopogon
Schltr.

Chilopogon is a genus of very rare epiphytic orchids, with 5 species endemic to the mountain rainforests of New Guinea.

List of species

  • Chilopogon bracteatum
  • Chilopogon distichum
  • Chilopogon kinabaluensis
  • Chilopogon merrillii
  • Chilopogon oxysepalum