Malaxis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Malaxis
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Malaxis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Malaxis
Malaxis, commonly called adder's mouth, is a genus of terrestrial and semiepiphytic orchids. The generic name signifies "smooth" and alludes to the tender texture of the leaves. There are approximately 182 species, found mostly in tropics but with some species in temperate regions.
- Species
Malaxis in languages:
- Chinese
- 軟葉蘭屬
- Czech
- měkčilka
- English
- Adder's mouth
- Finnish
- mukulavalkut
- Lithuanian
- Gedutis
- Russian
- Мякотница
- Swedish
- knottblomstersläktet
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
Child Taxa
- Malaxis abieticola
- Malaxis acianthoides
- Malaxis adenotropa
- Malaxis adolphii
- Malaxis alvaroi
- Malaxis andersoniana
- Malaxis andicola
- Malaxis apiculata
- Malaxis aurea
- Malaxis auriculata
- Malaxis bayardii
- Malaxis boliviana
- Malaxis brachypoda
- Malaxis brachyrrhynchos
- Malaxis brachystachys
- Malaxis brevis
- Malaxis buchtienii
- Malaxis bulusanensis
- Malaxis cardiophylla
- Malaxis carnosa
- Malaxis casillasii
- Malaxis chevalieri
- Malaxis chiarae
- Malaxis chica
- Malaxis cipoensis
- Malaxis cogniauxiana
- Malaxis contrerasii
- Malaxis corymbosa
- Malaxis crispata
- Malaxis crispifolia
- Malaxis cumbensis
- Malaxis densiflora
- Malaxis diphyllos
- Malaxis discolor
- Malaxis domingensis
- Malaxis elliptica
- Malaxis elviae
- Malaxis espejoi
- Malaxis excavata
- Malaxis fastigiata
- Malaxis greenwoodiana
- Malaxis hagsateri
- Malaxis hieronymi
- Malaxis histionantha
- Malaxis insperata
- Malaxis intermedia
- Malaxis javesiae
- Malaxis katangensis
- Malaxis lepanthiflora
- Malaxis lepidota
- Malaxis lizbethiae
- Malaxis luceroana
- Malaxis lyonnetii
- Malaxis macrostachya
- Malaxis macvaughiana
- Malaxis maianthemifolia
- Malaxis major
- Malaxis marthaleidae
- Malaxis martinezii
- Malaxis massonii
- Malaxis maxonii
- Malaxis micheliana
- Malaxis molotensis
- Malaxis monophyllos
- Malaxis moritzii
- Malaxis muscifera
- Malaxis myurus
- Malaxis nelsonii
- Malaxis novogaliciana
- Malaxis ochreata
- Malaxis padilliana
- Malaxis pandurata
- Malaxis parthoni
- Malaxis perezii
- Malaxis pringlei
- Malaxis prorepens
- Malaxis quadrata
- Malaxis ribana
- Malaxis roblesgiliana
- Malaxis rodrigueziana
- Malaxis rosei
- Malaxis rosilloi
- Malaxis rositae
- Malaxis ruizii
- Malaxis rzedowskiana
- Malaxis schliebenii
- Malaxis seychellarum
- Malaxis simillima
- Malaxis spicata
- Malaxis steyermarkii
- Malaxis streptopetala
- Malaxis tamayoana
- Malaxis tepicana
- Malaxis tequilensis
- Malaxis termensis
- Malaxis triangularis
- Malaxis umbelliflora
- Malaxis unifolia
- Malaxis urbana
- Malaxis versicolor
- Malaxis warmingii
- Malaxis welwitschii
- Malaxis wercklei
- Malaxis xerophila
- Malaxis yanganensis
- Malaxis zempoalensis