Pecteilis is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is widespread across eastern and southern Asia including the Russian Far East, China, Japan, India, Pakistan, Indochina, and Indonesia.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant FamiliesPridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2001). Orchidoideae (Part 1). Genera Orchidacearum 2: 339 ff. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.Flora of China v 25 p 136, 白蝶兰属 bai die lan shu, Pecteilis Rafinesque, Fl. Tellur. 2: 37. 1837. Rafinesque, Constantine Samuel. 1837. Flora Telluriana 2: 37. Species Image Scientific name Distribution Elevation (m) Pecteilis cambodiana (Gagnep.) Aver. Cambodia, Vietnam Pecteilis cochinchinensis (Gagnep.) Aver. Vietnam Pecteilis gigantea (Sm.) Raf. India, Pakistan, Himalayas, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar Pecteilis hawkesiana (King & Pantl.) C.S.Kumar Myanmar, Thailand Pecteilis henryi Schltr. Yunnan, Himalayas, Assam, India, Indochina Pecteilis korigadensis Jalal & Jayanthi India (Maharashtra) Pecteilis ophiocephala (W.W.Sm.) Ormerod Myanmar, China (Yunnan) Pecteilis radiata (Thunb.) Raf. Primorye, Henan, Japan, Korea Pecteilis susannae (L.) Raf. Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam Pecteilis triflora (D.Don) Tang & F.T.Wang Bangladesh, India, Nepal
See also List of Orchidaceae genera
References
2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart
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