Seidenforchis - a new genus of Malaxidinae (Orchidaceae) from Thailand

Abstract

A new genus Seidenforchis of the subtribe Malaxidinae (Orchidaceae) from Southeast Asia is proposed. Three species are transferred from Crepidium to Seidenforchis. Keys for determination of Seidenforchis species and related genera of subtribe Malaxidinae from Asia, are proposed.

Keywords

• Crepidium
• Malaxidinae
• Malaxis
• Orchidaceae
• Seidenforchis
• taxonomy