| Pauper orchids | |
|---|---|
| Aphyllorchis queenslandica | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe: | Neottieae |
| Subtribe: | Limodorinae |
| Genus: |
Aphyllorchis Blume |
| Type species | |
|
Aphyllorchis pallida Blume |
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| Synonyms | |
|
Sinorchis S.C.Chen |
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Sinorchis S.C.Chen
Aphyllorchis, commonly pauper orchids, is a genus of 30 species of terrestrial leafless orchid native to a region extending from India east to China and Japan, south to Indonesia, New Guinea and Queensland.