Aglossorrhyncha is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family Orchidaceae.[1] It contains 13 currently recognized species, native to eastern Indonesia, New Guinea, and various islands in the Pacific Ocean.[2]

Aglossorrhyncha
Illustration of "Aglossorrhyncha aurea"
Illustration of Aglossorrhyncha aurea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Arethuseae
Subtribe: Coelogyninae
Genus: Aglossorrhyncha
Schltr. in K.M.Schumann & C.A.G.Lauterbach
Type species
Aglossorrhyncha aurea
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Species

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References

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  1. ^ Schlechter, Friedrich Richard Rudolf. 1905. Nachträge zur Flora der Deutschen Schutzgebiete in der Südsee 133.
  2. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  • 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