DENDROBIANTHE Mytnik & Szlach.
EPIPHORELLA Mytnik & Szlach.
ISOCHILOSTACHYA (Schltr.) Mytnik
Mytnik-Ejsmont, J. (2011) A Monograph of the Subtribe Polystachyinae Schltr. (Orchidaceae) University of Gdansk, Poland, ISBN 978 83 7531 174 4
Epiphytic, occasionally lithophytic or terrestrial, herbs with sympodial growth. Pseudobulbs usually present. Leaves linear to elliptic or oblanceolate, of various textures. Inflorescence a raceme or panicle, arising from the apex of the pseudobulb. Flowers usually not resupinate, usually scented. Lateral sepals fused to the column-foot to form a mentum. Lip usually 3-lobed, less often entire, glabrous or pubescent, often recurved, fleshy. Pollinia 2. Worldwide: 150 species in tropical and warm areas DRC: 29 taxa. |
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| Species | Botanical divisions | Content |
| aconitiflora Summerh. | ||
| adansoniae Rchb. f. | Description, Image | |
| bennettiana Rchb.f. | ||
| bicarinata Rendle | ||
| bifida Lindl. | ||
| caloglossa Rchb.f. | ||
| concreta (Jacq.) Garay & H.R. Sweet | Description, Image | |
| cribbiana Geerinck [NrEnd] | ||
| cultriformis (Thouars) Spreng. | Description, Image | |
| dendrobiiflora Rchb. f. | Description, Image | |
| dewanckeliana Geerinck [NrEnd] | ||
| epiphytica De Wild. | Description, Image | |
| fusiformis (Thouars) Lindl. | Description, Image | |
| galeata (Sw.) Rchb.f. | III,VI,VII,IX,XI | Description |
| hastata Summerh. [NrEnd] | IX | Description |
| kermesina Kraenzl. [NrEnd] | IX | Description, Image |
| laurentii De Wild. | ||
| lindblomii Schltr. | Description | |
| macropoda Summerh. [NrEnd] | ||
| modesta Rchb. f. | Description, Image | |
| pamelae Eb.Fisch., Killmann & Nsanz. [NrEnd] | IX | Image |
| simplex Rendle | Description, Image | |
| steudneri Rchb.f. | ||
| transvaalensis Schltr. | Description, Image | |
| tridentata Summerh. [NrEnd] | IX | |
| undulata P.J.Cribb & Podz. [NrEnd] | IX | |
| virginea Summerh. [NrEnd] | IX | |
| vulcanica Kraenzl. [NrEnd] | IX | |
| woosnamii Rendle [NrEnd] | IX |