Acanthephippium Blume, Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 353 (1825). Syn: Tainiopsis Hayata, Icon. Pl. Formosan. 4: 63 (1914). This is a genus of terrestrial orchids with pretty large flowers, distributed Tropical and Subtropical Asia to Southwest Pacific, represented by around 13 species, of which 2 are found in India. |