Thunia

Thunia
	Thunia alba
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Tribe:	Arethuseae
Subtribe:	Coelogyninae
Genus:	Thunia; Rchb.f. (1852)
Species
	Thunia alba; Thunia bensoniae; Thunia majorensis; Thunia marshalliana; Thunia venosa; Thunia winniana; Hybrids Thunia gattonensis majorensis × winniana; Thunia veitchiana bensoniae × marshalliana; Thunia wrigleyana unknown parentage; ;

Thunia is a genus of orchids (family Orchidaceae). It is now included in the subtribe Coelogyninae,[1] but was previously treated as the only genus of the subtribe Thuniinae. The genus comprises 6 species, native to Southeast Asia. It is abbreviated Thu in trade journals.

References

Chase, Mark W.; Cameron, Kenneth M.; Freudenstein, John V.; Pridgeon, Alec M.; Salazar, Gerardo; van den Berg, Cássio; Schuiteman, André (2015). "An updated classification of Orchidaceae". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 177 (2): 151–174. doi:10.1111/boj.12234. ISSN 0024-4074.

External links

The Genus Thunia" by Mr. F. A. Marais February 2001

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[ChaseCameron2015-1] Chase, Mark W.; Cameron, Kenneth M.; Freudenstein, John V.; Pridgeon, Alec M.; Salazar, Gerardo; van den Berg, Cássio; Schuiteman, André (2015). "An updated classification of Orchidaceae". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 177 (2): 151–174. doi:10.1111/boj.12234. ISSN 0024-4074.