Psychilis

{{Short description|Genus of orchids}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| image = Psychilis bifida (as Epidendrum bifidum) - Edwards vol 22 pl 1879 (1836).jpg

| image_caption = Psychilis bifida
1836 illustrationMiss Drake (1803-1857) del., J. Watts sc. - Edwards's Botanical Register, volume 22 plate 1879

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| taxon = Psychilis

| authority = Raf.

| type_species =Psychilis bifida

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Psychilis, common name peacock orchid, is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It consists of about 15 species native to the West Indies.[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=167033 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2006). Epidendroideae (Part One). Genera Orchidacearum 4: 1-672. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.