Brachycorythis

{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}

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| authority = Lindl.

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  • Schwartzkopffia Kraenzl.
  • Phyllomphax Schltr.
  • Diplacorchis Schltr.
  • Gyaladenia Schltr.
  • Afrorchis Szlach.

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Brachycorythis is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains approximately 40-50 species native mostly to Africa and Madagascar but also some from South and East Asia (India, Thailand, China, etc.).[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=23781 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]

Species

Brachycorythis species accepted by the Plants of the World Online as of July 2021:

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See also

References

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{{cite web |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:325747-2 |title= Brachycorythis Lindl. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science|date=2021 |website=Plants of the World Online |publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew|access-date=13 July 2021}}

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  • {{aut|Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N.}} (2001) Orchidoideae (Part 1). Genera Orchidacearum 2: 265 ff. Oxford University Press.
  • {{aut|Berg Pana, H.}} 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart
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  • {{Wikispecies-inline|Brachycorythis|Brachycorythis}}

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Category:Orchideae

Category:Orchideae genera

Category:Orchids of Africa

Category:Orchids of Madagascar

Category:Orchids of India

Category:Orchids of China

Category:Orchids of Thailand

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