Cryptostylis R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Novae Holland. Ins. Van-Diemen (1810) 317

Subfamily: Orchidoideae

Tribe: Diurideae

Subtribe: Cryptostylidinae

Synonyms: Chlorosa Blume , Zosterostylis Blume

A genus of c. 25 species; c. 18 species in Malesia.

Distribution: Sri Lanka, India, Southeast Asia, Taiwan, Malesia, Solomon Islands, Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia, Fiji, Samoa

Cryptostylis javanica J.J.Sm., in situ, Java, Mt. Salak Cryptostylis javanica J.J.Sm., in situ, Java, Mt. Salak Cryptostylis javanica J.J.Sm., drawing by J.J. Smith

last updated: 9 February 2007 by André Schuiteman

Malesian Orchid Genera