Calypsoinae is an orchid subtribe in the tribe
Epidendreae
The tribe Epidendreae of the Orchidaceae, within the subfamily Epidendroideae, includes six subtribes, approximately 120 genera, and over 6,000 species. Popular among orchid collectors, it features well-known genera such as Laelia, Cattleya, and ...
of subfamily
Epidendroideae
Epidendroideae is a subfamily of plants in the orchid family, Orchidaceae. Epidendroideae is larger than all the other orchid subfamilies together, comprising more than 15,000 species in 576 genera. Most epidendroid orchids are tropical epiphytes ...
. It has previously been recognized as tribe Calypsoeae in the subfamily Epidendroideae.
Genera
Genera recognized in Chase et al.'s 2015 classification of Orchidaceae:
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Aplectrum''
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Calypso''
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Changnienia''
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Coelia''
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Corallorhiza''
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Cremastra''
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Dactylostalix''
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Danxiaorchis''
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Ephippianthus''
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Govenia''
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Oreorchis''
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Tipularia''
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Yoania
''Yoania'' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It described in 1872 by Russian botanist Karl Maximovich and was named after Japanese polymath and botanist Udagawa Yōan.
Distribution
This genus is mainly Species ...
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Taxonomy of the Orchidaceae
The taxonomy of the Orchidaceae ( orchid family) has evolved slowly during the last 250 years, starting with Carl Linnaeus who in 1753 recognized eight genera.Carolus Linnaeus (Carl von Linné). 1753. ''Species Plantarum'', 1st edition, vol. 2, ...
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Epidendroideae tribes
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