Coilochilus

Coilochilus is a genus of flowering plants in the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains only one known species, Coilochilus neocaledonicum, endemic to New Caledonia.[1] Its closest relative is Cryptostylis,[2] sole other genus of subtribe Cryptostylidinae.

Coilochilus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Diurideae
Subtribe: Cryptostylidinae
Genus: Coilochilus
Schltr.
Species:
C. neocaledonicum
Binomial name
Coilochilus neocaledonicum

See also

References
  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Kores, P. J., M. Molvray, P. H. Weston, S. D. Hopper, A. P. Brown, K. M. Cameron, and M. W. Chase. (2001). A Phylogenetic Analysis of Diurideae (Orchidaceae) Based on Plastid DNA Sequence Data.” American Journal of Botany 88 (10): 1903–14.
  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (1999). Genera Orchidacearum 1. Oxford Univ. Press.
  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2001). Genera Orchidacearum 2. Oxford Univ. Press.
  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3. Oxford Univ. Press.
  • Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart.


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