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June 2025

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genus

Polystachya Hook.

This genus name was first published in Exot. Fl. 2(10): t. 103 (1824)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000030825.

Statistics

Synonyms of Polystachya

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Dendrobianthe (Schltr.) Mytnik Richardiana 8: 24 (2008) wfo-4000011059
Dendrorchis Thouars ex Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 658 (1891) wfo-4000011110
Dendrorkis Thouars Nouv. Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris 1: 318 (1809) wfo-4000011111
Disperanthoceros Mytnik & Szlach. Richardiana 7: 65 (2007) wfo-4000012182
Epiphora Lindl. Companion Bot. Mag. 2: 201 (1837) wfo-4000013622
Epiphorella Mytnik & Szlach. Richardiana 8: 13 (2008) wfo-4000013623
Geerinckia Mytnik & Szlach. Richardiana 7: 62 (2007) wfo-4000015436
Isochilostachya Mytnik & Szlach. Acta Soc. Bot. Poloniae 80: 80 (2011) wfo-4000019259
Neobenthamia Rolfe Gard. Chron. , ser. 3, 10: 272 (1891) wfo-4000025614
Neoburttia Mytnik, Szlach. & Baranow Polish Bot. J. 56: 46 (2011) wfo-4000025631
Szlachetkoella Mytnik Richardiana 7: 57 (2007) wfo-4000037384
Unguiculabia Mytnik & Szlach. Richardiana 8: 19 (2008) wfo-4000039768
Chelystachya Mytnik & Szlach. Biodivers. Res. Conservation 23: 17 (2011) wfo-4000046131
Nienokuea A.Chev. Compt. Rend. Hebd. Séances Acad. Sci. 220: 634 (1945) wfo-4100003177

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These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Polystachya:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link