''Odontochilus'' is a small genus from the orchid family (
Orchidaceae). These terrestrial, mycoparasitic orchids occur from
China
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Himalayas,
Southeast Asia,
New Guinea and
Melanesia.
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Species
Species accepted as of June 2014:Odontochilus elwesii
''Odontochilus'' is a small genus from the orchid family ( Orchidaceae). These terrestrial, mycoparasitic orchids occur from China, Japan, the Himalayas, Southeast Asia, New Guinea and Melanesia. The genus is related to '' Gonatostylis'',Alva ...
'' C.B.Clarke ex Hook.f. (1890) - India, Bhutan, Assam, Tibet, Myanmar, Taiwan, Guangxi, Guizhou, Sichuan
# '' Odontochilus grandiflorus'' (Lindl.) Hook.f. (1890) - Bhutan, Assam
# '' Odontochilus guangdongensis'' S.C.Chen, S.W.Gale & P.J.Cribb (2009) - Guangdong, Hunan
# '' Odontochilus hasseltii'' (Blume) J.J.Wood (2011) - Borneo, Java, Sumatra
# '' Odontochilus hydrocephalus'' (J.J.Sm.) J.J.Wood (2011)- Borneo
# '' Odontochilus inabae'' (Hayata) Hayata ex T.P.Lin - Japan, Yakushima, Ryukyu Islands, Taiwan, Vietnam
# '' Odontochilus lanceolatus'' (Lindl.) Blume (1859) - India, Bhutan, Assam, Tibet, Myanmar, Sikkim, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam, Guangdong, Guangxi, Taiwan, Yunnan
# '' Odontochilus longiflorus'' (Rchb.f.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex B.D.Jacks. (1894) - New Guinea, Solomons, Fiji, Samoa, Vanuatu
# '' Odontochilus macranthus'' Hook.f. (1890) - Peninsular Malaysia, Thailand
# ''Odontochilus nanlingensis
''Odontochilus'' is a small genus from the orchid family ( Orchidaceae). These terrestrial, mycoparasitic orchids occur from China, Japan, the Himalayas, Southeast Asia, New Guinea and Melanesia. The genus is related to '' Gonatostylis'',Alva ...
'' (L.P.Siu & K.Y.Lang) Ormerod (2003) - Guangdong, Taiwan
# ''Odontochilus poilanei
''Odontochilus'' is a small genus from the orchid family ( Orchidaceae). These terrestrial, mycoparasitic orchids occur from China, Japan, the Himalayas, Southeast Asia, New Guinea and Melanesia. The genus is related to '' Gonatostylis'',Alva ...
'' (Gagnep.) Ormerod (2002) - Japan, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Tibet, Yunnan
# ''Odontochilus reniformis
''Odontochilus'' is a small genus from the orchid family ( Orchidaceae). These terrestrial, mycoparasitic orchids occur from China, Japan, the Himalayas, Southeast Asia, New Guinea and Melanesia. The genus is related to '' Gonatostylis'',Alva ...
'' (Hook.f.) Ormerod (1998) - Perak
# ''Odontochilus saprophyticus
''Odontochilus'' is a small genus from the orchid family ( Orchidaceae). These terrestrial, mycoparasitic orchids occur from China, Japan, the Himalayas, Southeast Asia, New Guinea and Melanesia. The genus is related to '' Gonatostylis'',Alva ...
'' (Aver.) Ormerod (2003) - Hainan, Vietnam
# ''Odontochilus serriformis
''Odontochilus'' is a small genus from the orchid family ( Orchidaceae). These terrestrial, mycoparasitic orchids occur from China, Japan, the Himalayas, Southeast Asia, New Guinea and Melanesia. The genus is related to '' Gonatostylis'',Alva ...
'' (J.J.Sm.) J.J.Wood (2011) - Sabah
# ''Odontochilus tashiroi
''Odontochilus'' is a small genus from the orchid family ( Orchidaceae). These terrestrial, mycoparasitic orchids occur from China, Japan, the Himalayas, Southeast Asia, New Guinea and Melanesia. The genus is related to '' Gonatostylis'',Alva ...
'' (Maxim.) Makino (1900) - Ryukyu Islands
# '' Odontochilus tetrapterus'' (Hook.f.) Av.Bhattacharjee & H.J.Chowdhery (2011) - Manipur
# '' Odontochilus tortus'' King & Pantl. (1896) - Guangxi, Hainan, Tibet, Yunnan, Assam, Sikkim, Bhutan, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
# '' Odontochilus umbrosus'' (Aver.) Ormerod (2002) - Vietnam
# '' Odontochilus uniflorus'' (Blume) H.A.Pedersen & Ormerod (2009) - Peninsular Malaysia, Thailand
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Goodyerinae
Cranichideae genera
Orchids of Asia