Pilophyllum

Pilophyllum is a monotypic genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. The sole species is Pilophyllum villosum, native to Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.[1]

Pilophyllum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Monocots
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Epidendroideae
Tribe:
Collabieae
Genus:
Pilophyllum

Species:
P. villosum
Binomial name
Pilophyllum villosum
(Blume) Schltr.
Synonyms[1]
  • Chrysoglossum villosum Blume

See also
  • List of Orchidaceae genera

References
  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  • Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart


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