Platylepis
Introduction '''''Platylepis''''' is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is widespread across sub-Saharan Africa and also on various islands of the Pacific and Indian Oceans.#''Platylepis bigibbosa'' H.Perrier - Madagascar#''Platylepis bombus'' J.J.Sm. - Seram#''Platylepis commelynae'' (Lindl.) Rchb.f. - Society Islands#''Platylepis constricta'' (J.J.Sm.) J.J.Sm. - New Guinea#''Platylepis densiflora'' Rolfe - Réunion#''Platylepis geluana'' (Schltr.) Schuit. & de Vogel - New Guinea#''Platylepis glandulosa'' (Lindl.) Rchb.f. - widespread across tropical and southern Africa#''Platylepis grandiflora'' (Schltr.) Ormerod - New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Futuna#''Platylepis heteromorpha'' Rchb.f. - Samoa#''Platylepis intricata'' Schuit. & de Vogel - Papua New Guinea#''Platylepis lamellata'' Schltr. - New Guinea#''Platylepis margaritifera'' Schltr. - Madagascar#''Platylepis occulta'' (Thouars) Rchb.f. - Madagascar, Réunion, Mauritius, Seychelles#''Platylepis polyadenia'' Rchb.f. - Madagascar, Comoros#''Platylepis rufa'' (Frapp.) Schltr. - Réunion#''Platylepis tidorensis'' J.J.Sm. - Maluku#''Platylepis viscosa'' (Rchb.f.) Schltr. - Réunion#''Platylepis xerostele'' Ormerod - Cameroon#''Platylepis zeuxinoides'' Schltr. - New Guinea
See also * List of Orchidaceae genera
References * Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (1999). Genera Orchidacearum 1.Oxford Univ. Press. * Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2001). Genera Orchidacearum 2.Oxford Univ. Press. * Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3.Oxford Univ. Press* Berg Pana, H. 2005. ''Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee''. Ulmer, Stuttgart
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