Orchidaceae Juss.
First published in Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 64. 1789 [4 Aug 1789] (1789)nom. cons.
This family is accepted
Accepted Genera
- Aa Rchb.f.
- Acianthera Scheidw.
- Acineta Lindl.
- Aerangis Rchb.f.
- Aganisia Lindl.
- Altensteinia Kunth
- Anathallis Barb.Rodr.
- Andinia (Luer) Luer
- Andreettaea Luer
- Anguloa Ruiz & Pav.
- Arpophyllum Lex.
- Aspasia Lindl.
- Barbosella Schltr.
- Baskervilla Lindl.
- Batemannia Lindl.
- Beloglottis Schltr.
- Benzingia Dodson
- Bifrenaria Lindl.
- Bletia Ruiz & Pav.
- Brachionidium Lindl.
- Brachystele Schltr.
- Braemia Jenny
- Brassavola R.Br.
- Brassia R.Br.
- Bulbophyllum Thouars
- Calanthe R.Br.
- Campylocentrum Benth.
- Catasetum Rich. ex Kunth
- Cattleya Lindl.
- × Cattlianthe J.M.H.Shaw
- Caucaea Schltr.
- Caularthron Raf.
- Chaubardia Rchb.f.
- Chaubardiella Garay
- Chondrorhyncha Lindl.
- Chondroscaphe (Dressler) Senghas & G.Gerlach
- Chysis Lindl.
- Cischweinfia Dressler & N.H.Williams
- Cleistes Rich. ex Lindl.
- Clowesia Lindl.
- Coccineorchis Schltr.
- Cochleanthes Raf.
- Coeliopsis Rchb.f.
- Comparettia Poepp. & Endl.
- Coryanthes Hook.
- Corymborkis Thouars
- Cranichis Sw.
- Crossoglossa Dressler & Dodson
- Crossoliparis Marg.
- Cryptarrhena R.Br.
- Cuitlauzina Lex.
- Cybebus Garay
- Cyclopogon C.Presl
- Cycnoches Lindl.
- Cyrtochiloides N.H.Williams & M.W.Chase
- Cyrtochilum Kunth
- Cyrtopodium R.Br.
- Dactylorhiza Neck. ex Nevski
- Daiotyla Dressler
- Dichaea Lindl.
- Dimerandra Schltr.
- Diodonopsis Pridgeon & M.W.Chase
- Draconanthes (Luer) Luer
- Dracula Luer
- Dresslerella Luer
- Dressleria Dodson
- Dryadella Luer
- Duckeella Porto & Brade
- Echinorhyncha Dressler
- Echinosepala Pridgeon & M.W.Chase
- Elleanthus C.Presl
- Eloyella P.Ortiz
- Eltroplectris Raf.
- Embreea Dodson
- Encyclia Hook.
- Epidendrum L.
- Epistephium Kunth
- Eriopsis Lindl.
- Erycina Lindl.
- Eulophia R.Br.
- Euryblema Dressler
- Eurystyles Wawra
- Fernandezia Ruiz & Pav.
- Frondaria Luer
- Galeandra Lindl.
- Galeottia A.Rich.
- Gomesa R.Br.
- Gomphichis Lindl.
- Gongora Ruiz & Pav.
- Govenia Lindl.
- Gravendeelia Bogarín & Karremans
- Guarianthe Dressler & W.E.Higgins
- Habenaria Willd.
- Hapalorchis Schltr.
- Helonoma Garay
- Hofmeisterella Rchb.f.
- Homalopetalum Rolfe
- Houlletia Brongn.
- Huntleya Bateman ex Lindl.
- Ida A.Ryan & Oakeley
- Ionopsis Kunth
- Isochilus R.Br.
- Ixyophora Dressler
- Jacquiniella Schltr.
- Kefersteinia Rchb.f.
- Kegeliella Mansf.
- Koellensteinia Rchb.f.
- Lacaena Lindl.
- Laelia Lindl.
- Lankesterella Ames
- Leochilus Knowles & Westc.
- Lepanthes Sw.
- Lepanthopsis (Cogn.) Ames
- Liparis Rich.
- Lockhartia Hook.
- Lueddemannia Linden & Rchb.f.
- Lycaste Lindl.
- Lycomormium Rchb.f.
- Lyroglossa Schltr.
- Macradenia R.Br.
- Macroclinium Barb.Rodr.
- Madisonia Luer
- Malaxis Sol. ex Sw.
- Masdevallia Ruiz & Pav.
- Maxillaria Ruiz & Pav.
- Mesadenella Pabst & Garay
- Microchilus C.Presl
- Miltoniopsis God.-Leb.
- Monophyllorchis Schltr.
- Mormodes Lindl.
- Myoxanthus Poepp. & Endl.
- Myrmecophila Rolfe
- Myrosmodes Rchb.f.
- Nemaconia Knowles & Westc.
- Neomoorea Rolfe
- Neottia Guett.
- Nidema Britton & Millsp.
- Notylia Lindl.
- Notyliopsis P.Ortiz
- Octomeria R.Br.
- Oestlundia W.E.Higgins
- Oliveriana Rchb.f.
- Oncidium Sw.
- Ophidion Luer
- Orleanesia Barb.Rodr.
- Ornithocephalus Hook.
- Otoglossum (Schltr.) Garay & Dunst.
- Otostylis Schltr.
- Pabstiella Brieger & Senghas
- Palmorchis Barb.Rodr.
- Paphinia Lindl.
- Pelexia Poit. ex Lindl.
- Pendusalpinx Karremans & Mel.Fernández
- Peristeria Hook.
- Pescatoria Rchb.f.
- Phragmipedium Rolfe
- Platystele Schltr.
- Plectrophora H.Focke
- Pleurothallis R.Br.
- Pleurothallopsis Porto & Brade
- Polycycnis Rchb.f.
- Polyotidium Garay
- Polystachya Hook.
- Ponthieva R.Br.
- Porroglossum Schltr.
- Prescottia Lindl.
- Prosthechea Knowles & Westc.
- Pseudocentrum Lindl.
- Psilochilus Barb.Rodr.
- Psychopsis Raf.
- Pterichis Lindl.
- Pteroglossa Schltr.
- Pterostemma Kraenzl.
- Quekettia Lindl.
- Restrepia Kunth
- Restrepiella Garay & Dunst.
- Rodriguezia Ruiz & Pav.
- Rossioglossum (Schltr.) Garay & G.C.Kenn.
- Rudolfiella Hoehne
- Sacoila Raf.
- Sarcoglottis C.Presl
- Sauroglossum Lindl.
- Scaphosepalum Pfitzer
- Scaphyglottis Poepp. & Endl.
- Schlimia Planch. & Linden
- Scuticaria Lindl.
- Selenipedium Rchb.f.
- Sertifera Lindl. ex Rchb.f.
- Sievekingia Rchb.f.
- Sobralia Ruiz & Pav.
- Solenidium Lindl.
- Solenocentrum Schltr.
- Soterosanthus F.Lehm. ex Jenny
- Specklinia Lindl.
- Spiranthes Rich.
- Stanhopea J.Frost ex Hook.
- Stelis Sw.
- Stellamaris Mel.Fernández & Bogarín
- Stenia Lindl.
- Stenoptera C.Presl
- Stenorrhynchos Rich. ex Spreng.
- Systeloglossum Schltr.
- Teagueia (Luer) Luer
- Telipogon Kunth
- Teuscheria Garay
- Tolumnia Raf.
- Trevoria F.Lehm.
- Trichocentrum Poepp. & Endl.
- Trichoceros Kunth
- Trichopilia Lindl.
- Trichosalpinx Luer
- Triphora Nutt.
- Trisetella Luer
- Trizeuxis Lindl.
- Tropidia Lindl.
- Uleiorchis Hoehne
- Vanilla Plum. ex Mill.
- Vargasiella C.Schweinf.
- Veyretia Szlach.
- Vitekorchis Romowicz & Szlach.
- Warczewiczella Rchb.f.
- Warmingia Rchb.f.
- Warrea Lindl.
- Warreella Schltr.
- Warreopsis Garay
- Wullschlaegelia Rchb.f.
- Xerorchis Schltr.
- Xylobium Lindl.
- Zelenkoa M.W.Chase & N.H.Williams
- Zootrophion Luer
- Zygosepalum (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.
- Zygostates Lindl.
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- APG IV (2016) http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/boj.12385
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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Colombian resources for Plants made Accessible
- ColPlantA 2021. Published on the Internet at http://colplanta.org
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Flora Zambesiaca
- Flora Zambesiaca
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Flora of Tropical East Africa
- Flora of Tropical East Africa
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Flora of West Tropical Africa
- Flora of West Tropical Africa
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images