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Myrmechis
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Myrmechis

Odontochilus is a small genus from the orchid family (Orchidaceae). These terrestrial, mycoparasitic orchids occur from China, Japan, the Himalayas, Southeast Asia, New Guinea and Melanesia. The genus is related to Gonatostylis, endemic to New Caledonia.

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3 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Myrmechis drymoglossifolia

speciesMyrmechis drymoglossifolia

Myrmechis pumila

speciesMyrmechis pumila

Myrmechis gracilis

speciesMyrmechis gracilis

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 576971.