''Erythrodes'' (false helmetorchid) is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...

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s from the orchid family,

Orchidaceae Orchids are plants that belong to the family Orchidaceae (), a diverse and widespread group of flowering plants with blooms that are often colourful and fragrant. Along with the Asteraceae, they are one of the two largest families of flowering ...

. It contains 26 currently recognised species, native to

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, the

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, and some islands of the Pacific.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
/ref>Flora of China, v 25 p 56, 钳唇兰属 qian chun lan shu, ''Erythrodes'' Blume
/ref> #'' Erythrodes amboinensis'' (J.J.Sm.) J.J.Sm. - Ambon #'' Erythrodes bicalcarata'' (R.S.Rogers & C.T.White) W.Kittr. - New Guinea #'' Erythrodes bicarinata'' Schltr. - New Guinea, Vanuatu #'' Erythrodes blumei'' (Lindl.) Schltr. in K.M.Schumann & C.A.G.Lauterbach - from Assam east to Taiwan, south to Java #'' Erythrodes boettcheri'' Ames - Luzon #'' Erythrodes celebensis'' P.O'Byrne - Sulawesi #'' Erythrodes forcipata'' Schltr. - New Guinea #'' Erythrodes glandulosa'' (Lindl.) Ames - Borneo #'' Erythrodes glaucescens'' Schltr. - New Guinea #''

Erythrodes hirsuta ''Erythrodes'' (false helmetorchid) is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 26 currently recognised species, native to Southeast Asia, China, the Indian Subcontinent, New Guinea, and some islands of the Pa ...

'' (Griff.) Ormerod in G.Seidenfaden - Hainan, Assam, Bhutan, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam #'' Erythrodes humilis'' (Blume) J.J.Sm. - Java, Sumatra, peninsular Malaysia #'' Erythrodes johorensis'' (P.O'Byrne) Ormerod - peninsular Malaysia #'' Erythrodes latifolia'' Blume - Java, Sumatra, peninsular Malaysia #'' Erythrodes latiloba'' Ormerod - Sri Lanka #'' Erythrodes oxyglossa'' Schltr. - Fiji, New Caledonia, Samoa, Tonga, Vanuatu, Wallis & Futuna #''

Erythrodes papuana ''Erythrodes'' (false helmetorchid) is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 26 currently recognised species, native to Southeast Asia, China, the Indian Subcontinent, New Guinea, and some islands of the Pa ...

'' Schltr. in K.M.Schumann & C.A.G.Lauterbach - New Guinea #''

Erythrodes parvula ''Erythrodes'' (false helmetorchid) is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 26 currently recognised species, native to Southeast Asia, China, the Indian Subcontinent, New Guinea, and some islands of the Pa ...

'' Kores - Fiji, Tonga #''

Erythrodes praemorsa ''Erythrodes'' (false helmetorchid) is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 26 currently recognised species, native to Southeast Asia, China, the Indian Subcontinent, New Guinea, and some islands of the Pa ...

'' Schltr. - New Guinea #''

Erythrodes purpurascens ''Erythrodes'' (false helmetorchid) is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 26 currently recognised species, native to Southeast Asia, China, the Indian Subcontinent, New Guinea, and some islands of the Pa ...

'' Schltr. in K.M.Schumann & C.A.G.Lauterbach - New Guinea, Fiji, Tonga, Samoa #''

Erythrodes sepikana ''Erythrodes'' (false helmetorchid) is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 26 currently recognised species, native to Southeast Asia, China, the Indian Subcontinent, New Guinea, and some islands of the Pa ...

'' Schltr. - New Guinea #''

Erythrodes sutricalcar ''Erythrodes'' (false helmetorchid) is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 26 currently recognised species, native to Southeast Asia, China, the Indian Subcontinent, New Guinea, and some islands of the Pa ...

'' L.O.Williams - New Guinea #''

Erythrodes tetrodonta ''Erythrodes'' (false helmetorchid) is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 26 currently recognised species, native to Southeast Asia, China, the Indian Subcontinent, New Guinea, and some islands of the Pa ...

'' Ormerod - New Guinea #''

Erythrodes torricellensis ''Erythrodes'' (false helmetorchid) is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 26 currently recognised species, native to Southeast Asia, China, the Indian Subcontinent, New Guinea, and some islands of the Pa ...

'' Schltr. - New Guinea #''

Erythrodes triloba ''Erythrodes'' (false helmetorchid) is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 26 currently recognised species, native to Southeast Asia, China, the Indian Subcontinent, New Guinea, and some islands of the Pac ...

'' Carr - Sabah #'' Erythrodes weberi'' Ames - Philippines #'' Erythrodes wenzelii'' Ames - Philippines

References

* (1825) ''Bijdragen tot de flora van Nederlandsch Indië'' 8: 410. * (2003). ''Genera Orchidacearum 3'': 85 ff. Oxford University Press. * 2005. ''Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee''. Ulmer, Stuttgart

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* Cranichideae genera Goodyerinae {{Orchidoideae-stub

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