Zeuxine Lindl., Collect. Bot. Append. (1826) n. 18 ('Zeuxina')
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Cranichideae
Subtribe: Goodyerinae
Synonyms: Adenostylis Blume , Haplochilus Endl. , Heterozeuxine T.Hashim. , Monochilus Wall. ex Lindl. , Psychechilus Breda , Tripleura Lindl.
A genus of c. 50 species; c. 39 species in Malesia.
Distribution: Old world tropics, east to Samoa and Tonga (naturalised in Florida)
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| Zeuxine strateumatica (L.) Schltr., from Java | Zeuxine gracilis (Breda) Blume, from Sulawesi | Zeuxine gracilis (Breda) Blume, from Sulawesi |
last updated: 1 February 2007 by André Schuiteman