Pholidota (orchid)

The genus Pholidota belongs to the family Orchidaceae and the subtribe Coelogyninae. Genus that are part of this subtribe are usually terrestrial or epiphytic. There is great variation among leaf types of this genus; however, the flowers are usually small to large and appear upside down.^[1]
Species of this genus can be found from India to South China, Malaysia, Indonesia, New Guinea, Pacific Islands and all way through to Australia.

SynonymsEdit

1. Acanthoglossum Blume 1825
2. Camelostalix Pfitzer ex Kraenzl. 1907
3. Chelonanthera Bl. 1825
4. Crinonia Bl. 1825
5. Ptilocnema D. Don 1825

Species Edit

• Pholidota advena (C.S.P.Parish & Rchb.f.) Hook.f., 1890.
• Pholidota aidiolepis Seidenf. & de Vogel, 1986.
• Pholidota articulata Lindl., 1830.
• Pholidota camelostalix Rchb.f., 1858.
  • Pholidota camelostalix var. camelostalix.
  • Pholidota camelostalix var. vaginata (Carr) de Vogel, 1988.
• Pholidota cantonensis Rolfe, 1896.
• Pholidota carnea (Blume) Lindl., 1830.
  • Pholidota carnea var. carnea.
  • Pholidota carnea var. parviflora (Hook.f.) de Vogel, 1988.
  • Pholidota carnea var. pumila (Ridl.) de Vogel, 1988.
• Pholidota chinensis Lindl., 1847.
• Pholidota clemensii Ames, 1920.
• Pholidota convallariae (C.S.P.Parish & Rchb.f.) Hook.f., 1889.
• Pholidota corniculata Pfitzer & Kraenzl. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), 1907.
• Pholidota cyclopetala Kraenzl. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), 1907.
• Pholidota gibbosa (Blume) Lindl. ex de Vriese, 1854.
• Pholidota globosa (Blume) Lindl., 1830.
• Pholidota guibertiae Finet, 1910.
• Pholidota imbricata Lindl. in W.J.Hooker, 1825.
• Pholidota katakiana Phukan, 1996.
• Pholidota kouytcheensis Gagnep., 1931.
• Pholidota leveilleana Schltr., 1913.
• Pholidota longibulba Holttum, 1947.
• Pholidota longilabra de Vogel, 1988.
• Pholidota longipes S.C.Chen & Z.H.Tsi, 1983.
• Pholidota mediocris de Vogel, 1988.
• Pholidota missionariorum Gagnep., 1931.
• Pholidota nervosa (Blume) Rchb.f., 1857.
• Pholidota niana Y.T.Liu, R.Li & C.L.Long, 2002.
• Pholidota pachyglossa Aver., 1999.
• Pholidota pallida Lindl., 1835.
• Pholidota pectinata Ames, 1920.
• Pholidota pholas Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, 1861.
• Pholidota protracta Hook.f., 1889.
• Pholidota pygmaea H.J.Chowdhery & G.D.Pal, 1995 publ. 1996.
• Pholidota pyrranthela Gagnep., 1950.
• Pholidota recurva Lindl., 1830.
• Pholidota roseans Schltr., 1913.
• Pholidota rubra Lindl., 1830.
• Pholidota rupestris Hand.-Mazz., 1936.
• Pholidota schweinfurthiana L.O.Williams, 1938.
•  Pholidota sinensis
•  Pholidota species
• Pholidota sulcata J.J.Sm., 1903.
• Pholidota ventricosa (Blume) Rchb.f., 1857.
• Pholidota wattii King & Pantl., 1897.
• Pholidota wenshanica S.C.Chen & Z.H.Tsi, 1988.
• Pholidota yunnanensis Rolfe, 1903.