Summary description from Wikipedia:

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

• Orchidaceae

Sibling Taxa

• Alatiliparis
• Crepidium
• Crossoglossa
• Crossoliparis
• Dienia
• Hammarbya
• Hippeophyllum
• Liparis
• Malaxis
• Oberonia
• Oberonioides
• Orestias
• Stichorkis
• Tamayorkis

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

Top Observation Places

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