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Podochilus
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Podochilus

Podochilus is a genus of about 60-80 species of small, moss-like epiphytic orchids, distributed across China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia (Indochina, Indonesia, Philippines, etc,) New Guinea, Australia and the Solomon Islands.

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14 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Podochilus tenuis

speciesPodochilus tenuis

Podochilus microphyllus

speciesPodochilus microphyllus

Podochilus australiensis

speciesPodochilus australiensis

Podochilus lucescens

speciesPodochilus lucescens

Podochilus khasianus

speciesPodochilus khasianus

Podochilus falcatus

speciesPodochilus falcatus

Podochilus hellwigii

speciesPodochilus hellwigii

Podochilus warnagalensis

speciesPodochilus warnagalensis

Podochilus saxatilis

speciesPodochilus saxatilis

Podochilus cultratus

speciesPodochilus cultratus

Podochilus plumosus

speciesPodochilus plumosus

Podochilus hystricinus

speciesPodochilus hystricinus

Podochilus filiformis

speciesPodochilus filiformis

Podochilus banaensis

speciesPodochilus banaensis

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 140411.