Odontochilus

Odontochilus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Orchidoideae
Tribe:	Cranichideae
Subtribe:	Goodyerinae
Genus:	Odontochilus Blume, 1859
Species
See text.

Odontochilus is a small genus from the orchid family (Orchidaceae). Sometimes the genus Pristiglottis Cretz. & J. J. Sm is included in this genus.

These terrestrial, mycoparasitic orchids occur from S. Japan to W. & C. Malesia

Species

Odontochilus acalcaratus (Aver.) Ormerod (2002). (South Vietnam)
Odontochilus asraoa (J.Joseph & Abbar.) Ormerod (2005) (formerly: Evrardia asraoa) (India, Bhutan).
Odontochilus duplex (Holttum) Ormerod (2005) (formerly ]: Anoectochilus duplex) (Thailand, Malaysia)
Odontochilus hatusimanus Ohwi & T.Koyama (1957). (Japan) (Thought to be extinct, but rediscovered on Kyushu; Fukuoka & Kagoshima)
Odontochilus nanlingensis (L.P.Siu & K.Y.Lang) Ormerod (2003). (China) (Basionym: Anoectochilus nanlingensis L. P. Siu & K. Y. Lang)
Odontochilus poilanei (Gagnep.) Ormerod (2002). (Japan to SE Asia)
Odontochilus reniformis (Hook.f.) Ormerod (1998). (Malaysia)
Odontochilus saprophyticus (Aver.) Ormerod (2003). (South Vietnam)
Odontochilus umbrosus (Aver.) Ormerod (2002). (Vietnam)

References

Omerod P. (2003). "Orchidaceous additions to the floras of China and Vietnam". Taiwania 48 (3): 139–146.
Ormerod Paul (2005). "Notulae Goodyerinae (II)". Taiwania 50 (1): 1–10.
Royal Botanical gardens, Kew (January 2006). "new species". Orchid Research Newsletter 47.