Hemipilia is a genus of plants in the family Orchidaceae. It is native to China, the Himalayas and Southeast Asia.[2][3]

Hemipilia
Hemipilia calophylla
1887 illustration[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Orchideae
Subtribe: Orchidinae
Genus: Hemipilia
Lindl.
Synonyms
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  • Amitostigma Schltr.
  • Chusua Nevski
  • Hemipiliopsis Y.B.Luo & S.C.Chen
  • Mitostigma Blume
  • Neottianthe (Rchb.) Schltr.
  • Phaniasia Blume ex Miq.
  • Ponerorchis Rchb.f.
  • Shizhenia X.H.Jin, Lu Q.Huang, W.T.Jin & X.G.Xiang
  • Symphyosepalum Hand.-Mazz.

Species

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The following 65 species are recognized in the genus Hemipilia:[4]

References

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  1. ^ M. S. del. ( = Matilda Smith, 1854-1926), J. N. Fitch lith. ( = John Nugent Fitch, 1840–1927) . Description by Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817—1911) - "Curtis's Botanical Magazine"
  2. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. ^ Flora of China v 25 p 98, 舌喙兰属 she hui lan shu, Hemipilia Lindley, Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl. 296. 1835.
  4. ^ "Hemipilia Lindl. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-06-01.
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