Xenikophyton
Xenikophyton is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains two known species, both endemic to India.[1][2]
- Xenikophyton seidenfadenianum M.Kumar, Sequiera & J.J.Wood - Kerala
- Xenikophyton smeeanum (Rchb.f.) Garay - southern India
| Xenikophyton | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe: | Vandeae |
| Subtribe: | Aeridinae |
| Genus: | Xenikophyton Garay |
See also
- List of Orchidaceae genera
References
- 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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