Vrydagzynea

Vrydagzynea
Scientific Classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Liliopsida Order: Asparagales Family:Orchidaceae Subfamily: Orchidoideae Tribe: Cranichideae SubTribe: Goodyerinae Alliance: Genus: Vrydagzynea Blume Blume Type Species Vrydagzynea albida

Vrydagzynea is a genus of terrestrial orchids (family Orchidaceae) belonging to the subfamily Orchidoideae.

Distribution

Plants are found from Tropical Southeast Asia through Australia.

Description

Plants have creeping rhizomes with a flower which has a column with 2 pendular glands held on stems.

Naming

The genus is named after Dutch pharmacologist ,Herr Theodore Daniel Vrydag Zynen.

Species

Vrydagzynea albida (Blume) Blume, 1858. Vrydagzynea albostriata Schltr. in K.M.Schumann & C.A.G.Lauterbach, 1905. Vrydagzynea angustisepala J.J.Sm., 1927. Vrydagzynea argentistriata Carr, 1935. Vrydagzynea argyrotaenia Schltr. in K.M.Schumann & C.A.G.Lauterbach, 1905. Vrydagzynea beccarii Schltr., 1911. Vrydagzynea bicostata Carr, 1935. Vrydagzynea bractescens Ridl., 1926. Vrydagzynea brassii Ormerod, 1998. Vrydagzynea buruensis J.J.Sm., 1928. Vrydagzynea buruensis var. buruensis. Vrydagzynea buruensis var. tenera J.J.Sm., 1928. Vrydagzynea celebica Schltr., 1911. Vrydagzynea deliana J.J.Sm., 1920. Vrydagzynea densa Schltr., 1921. Vrydagzynea elata Schltr., 1911. Vrydagzynea elongata Blume, Coll. Orchid.: 71 (1858. Vrydagzynea endertii J.J.Sm., 1931. Vrydagzynea formosana Hayata, 1916. Vrydagzynea gracilis Blume, (1858. Vrydagzynea grandis Ames & C.Schweinf. in O.Ames, 1920. Vrydagzynea grayi D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem., 2004. Vrydagzynea guppyi Schltr., 1919. Vrydagzynea kerintjiensis J.J.Sm., 1928. Vrydagzynea lancifolia Ridl., 1896. Vrydagzynea micronesiaca Schltr., 1921. Vrydagzynea neohibernica Schltr., 1911. Vrydagzynea novaguineensis J.J.Sm., 1908. Vrydagzynea nuda Blume, 1858. Vrydagzynea obliqua Schltr., 1911. Vrydagzynea paludosa J.J.Sm., 1908. Vrydagzynea pauciflora J.J.Sm., 1927. Vrydagzynea pauciflora var. pauciflora. Vrydagzynea pauciflora var. unistriata J.J.Sm., 1927. Vrydagzynea purpurea Blume, 1858. Vrydagzynea salomonensis Schltr. in K.M.Schumann & C.A.G.Lauterbach, 1905. Vrydagzynea samoana Schltr., 1910. Vrydagzynea schumanniana Kraenzl. in K.M.Schumann & C.A.G.Lauterbach, 1905. Vrydagzynea semicordata J.J.Sm., 1931. Vrydagzynea sessilifolia Ormerod, 1998. Vrydagzynea tilungensis J.J.Sm., 1927. Vrydagzynea tristriata Ridl., 1896. Vrydagzynea truncicola Schltr., 1911. Vrydagzynea uncinata Blume,1859. Vrydagzynea vitiensis Rchb.f., 1878. Vrydagzynea vrydagzynoides (Ames) Ormerod, 2002. Vrydagzynea weberi Ames, 1915.