Sarcophyton (plant)

Sarcophyton is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has three known species, native to Taiwan and the Philippines:[3][4]

  • Sarcophyton crassifolium (Lindl. & Paxton) Garay - Philippines
  • Sarcophyton pachyphyllum (Ames) Garay - Philippines
  • Sarcophyton taiwanianum (Hayata) Garay - Taiwan

Sarcophyton
Sarcophyton pachyphyllum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Vandeae
Subtribe: Aeridinae
Genus: Sarcophyton
Garay[1][2]

See also

References

  1. "Sarcophyton Garay". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
  2. "Sarcophyton Garay". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
  3. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. Flora of China v 25 p 445, 肉兰属 rou lan shu, Sarcophyton Garay, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23: 201. 1972.


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