Chiloschista Lindl., Edward's Bot. Reg. 18 (1832) t. 1522

Subfamily: Epidendroideae

Tribe: Vandeae

Subtribe: Aeridinae

Synonyms: None

A genus of c. 15 species; 4 species in Malesia.

Distribution: Tropical Asia, Malesia (excluding New Guinea), Australia, east to Fiji

Chiloschista javanica Schltr., drawing by J.J. Smith Chiloschista javanica Schltr., J.M. Wubben cult. Chiloschista javanica Schltr., J.M. Wubben cult.
 
Chiloschista sweelimii Holttum, probably from Peninsular Malaysia Chiloschista sweelimii Holttum, probably from Peninsular Malaysia  

last updated: 28 June 2007 by André Schuiteman

Malesian Orchid Genera