Cleisostoma
Detail of Cleisostoma paniculatum flowers
Cleisostoma paniculatum
1817 illustration from
Botanical Register
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Vandeae
Subtribe: Aeridinae
Genus: Cleisostoma
Blume (1825)
Type species
Cleisostoma sagittatum
Blume (1825)
Species

See text

Synonyms[1]
  • Carteretia A. Rich.
  • Echinoglossum Blume
  • Sarcanthus Lindl.
  • Garayanthus Szlach.
  • Raciborskanthos Szlach.
  • Blumeorchis Szlach.
  • Ormerodia Szlach.

Cleisostoma is a genus of orchids with approximately 90 accepted species widely distributed through much of the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, China, New Guinea, and some of the islands of the Western Pacific.[1][2]

The orchid abbreviation is Cleis.[3]

Selected species

  • Cleisostoma appendiculatum
  • Cleisostoma arietinum
  • Cleisostoma aspersum
  • Cleisostoma bicorne
  • Cleisostome chantaburiense
  • Cleisostoma crassifolium
  • Cleisostoma crochetii
  • Cleisostoma dichroanthum
  • Cleisostoma discolor
  • Cleisostoma filiforme
  • Cleisostoma halophilum
  • Cleisostoma longi-folius
  • Cleisostoma lowii
  • Cleisostoma pachyfolium
  • Cleisostoma pachyphyllus
  • Cleisostoma pallidus
  • Cleisostoma paniculatum
  • Cleisostoma parishii
  • Cleisostoma pendulata
  • Cleisostoma racemiferum
  • Cleisostoma ramosum
  • Cleisostoma rolfeanum
  • Cleisostoma rostratum
  • Cleisostoma sagittatum
  • Cleisostoma sagittiforme
  • Cleisostoma simondii
  • Cleisostoma strongyloides
  • Cleisostoma subulatum
  • Cleisostoma tenuifolium
  • Cleisostoma teretifolium
  • Cleisostoma termissus
  • Cleisostoma tridentatus
  • Cleisostoma uraiensis
  • Cleisostoma williamsoni

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