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IRMNG taxon details

Orchidaceae de Jussieu, 1789

114451 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:114451)

  1. Biota
  2. Plantae (Kingdom)
  3. Tracheophyta (Phylum)
  4. Spermatophytina (Subdivision)
  5. Angiospermae (Superclass)
  6. Magnoliopsida (Class)
  7. Asparagales (Order)
  8. Orchidaceae (Family)
accepted
Family
Asparagales
Pycnanthaceae P. Ravenna, 2011 · unaccepted (junior synonym, opinion of M. V....)  
junior synonym, opinion of M. V. Nicola, 2012

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  1. Genus Aa H.G. Reichenbach, 1854
  2. Genus Abdominea J.J. Smith, 1914
  3. Genus Aberconwayara J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  4. Genus Acampe Lindley, 1853
  5. Genus Acampodorum J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  6. Genus Acampoglottis M. Chanyangam, 2024
  7. Genus Acanthephippium C.L. von Blume ex S.F.L. Endlicher, 1837
  8. Genus Acapetalum hort. ex J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  9. Genus Acemannia J.M.H. Shaw, 2018
  10. Genus Acerasherminium Gremli, 1883
  11. Genus Aceratorchis Schlechter in Limpricht, 1922
  12. Genus Acianthus R. Brown, 1810
  13. Genus Acineta J. Lindley, 1843
  14. Genus Aciopea G. Gaviria-Correa, 2005
  15. Genus Ackermania C.H. Dodson & R. Escobar, 1993
  16. Genus Acostaea Schlechter, 1923
  17. Genus Acriopsis Blume, 1825
  18. Genus Acrochaene Lindley, 1853
  19. Genus Acrolophia Pfitzer, 1887
  20. Genus Acrorchis R.L. Dressler, 1990
  21. Genus Ada Lindley, 1854
  22. Genus Adachilum J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  23. Genus Adacidium hort., 1990
  24. Genus Adamantinia C. Van den Berg & C.N. Gonçalves, 2004
  25. Genus Adapasia hort., 1997
  26. Genus Adenocalpa J.M.H. Shaw, 2015
  27. Genus Adenochilus J.D. Hooker, 1853
  28. Genus Adenoncos Blume, 1825
  29. Genus Adonclioda J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  30. Genus Adoncostele J.M.H. Shaw, 2010
  31. Genus Adrorhizon J.D. Hooker in Trimen, 1898
  32. Genus Aenhenrya R. Gopalan, 1994
  33. Genus Aerachnochilus J.M.H. Shaw, 2010
  34. Genus Aerangaeris hort., 2001
  35. Genus Aeranganthes J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  36. Genus Aerangis H.G. Reichenbach, 1865
  37. Genus Aerangopsis J.M.H. Shaw, 2019
  38. Genus Aerangopus L. Grobler, 2025
  39. Genus Aeranthes J. Lindley, 1824
  40. Genus Aerides Loureiro, 1790
  41. Genus Aeridoglottis hort., 1992
  42. Genus Aeridsonia C.T. Wong, 2010
  43. Genus Aeristoma M. Chanyangam, 2020
  44. Genus Aeristomanda J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  45. Genus Aeroeonia J. Knecht, 2013
  46. Genus Afrograecum J.M.H. Shaw, 2023
  47. Genus Afropectinariella M. Simo-Droissart & T. Stévart in Simo-Droissart et al., 2018
  48. Genus Agaleandra A.D. Blind, 2025
  49. Genus Agananthes hort., 1998
  50. Genus Agandra R. McHatton, 2025
  51. Genus Aganella J.M.H. Shaw, 2010
  52. Genus Aganisia J. Lindley, 1839
  53. Genus Aganopeste J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  54. Genus Aganulophia J.M.H. Shaw, 2018
  55. Genus Agasepalum hort., 2001
  56. Genus Aglossorrhyncha Schlechter in K.M. Schumann & Lauterbach, 1905
  57. Genus Agrostophyllum Blume, 1825
  58. Genus Alamania Lexarza, 1824
  59. Genus Alantuckerara R. Tucker, J.M.H. Shaw & H. Griffits, 2002
  60. Genus Alcockara J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  61. Genus Aletheia Z. Feng, 2023
  62. Genus Alismorchis L.M.A. du P. Thouars, 1822
  63. Genus Allenblackara A. Black & J.M.H. Shaw, 2022
  64. Genus Altensteinia Kunth in Humboldt, Bonpland & Kunth, 1816
  65. Genus Ambrella H. Perrier de la Bâthie, 1934
  66. Genus Amenopsis C.C. Tsai, 2009
  67. Genus Amerorchis E. Hultén, 1968
  68. Genus Amesiella Schlechter ex Garay, 1972
  69. Genus Amesilabium J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  70. Genus Amitostigma Schlechter, 1919
  71. Genus Amoana C.L. Leopardi Verde & G. Carnevali, 2012
  72. Genus Amparoa Schlechter, 1923
  73. Genus Anabaranthe L. Glicenstein, 2012
  74. Genus Anabarlia J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  75. Genus Anacamptiplatanthera P. Fournier, 1927
  76. Genus Anacamptis L.C. Richard, 1817
  77. Genus Anacamptorchis E.G. Camus, 1892
  78. Genus Anagymnorhiza J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  79. Genus Anamantoglossum J.M.H. Shaw, 2014
  80. Genus Anaphorkis M.F. Bourdon & J.M.H. Shaw, 2004
  81. Genus Anathallis Barbosa Rodrigues, 1877
  82. Genus Ancistlanthe J.M.H. Shaw, 2025
  83. Genus Ancistrochilus Rolfe in Thiselton-Dyer, 1897
  84. Genus Ancistrolanthe C.G. Wilson, 2016
  85. Genus Ancistrorhynchus Finet, 1907
  86. Genus Andersonara J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  87. Genus Andinia (C.A. Luer) C.A. Luer, 2000
  88. Genus Andinorchis D.L. Szlachetko, J. Mytnik-Ejsmont & M. Górniak, 2006
  89. Genus Andreara A. De Prins, 2009
  90. Genus Andreettaea C.A. Luer, 1978
  91. Genus Andreettara J.M.H. Shaw, 2004
  92. Genus Andrewckara J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  93. Genus Androcorys Schlechter, 1919
  94. Genus Andyara A. Chen & J.M.H. Shaw, 2020
  95. Genus Angelara S. Monkhouse, 2024
  96. Genus Angellea L. Glicenstein, 2009
  97. Genus Angida H.F. Oakeley, 2003
  98. Genus Anglyda H.F. Oakeley, 2003
  99. Genus Angraeconopsis J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  100. Genus Angraecopsis Kraenzlin, 1900
  101. Genus Angraecum Bory de St.-Vincent, 1804
  102. Genus Angraecyrtanthes hort., 1991
  103. Genus Angrandostylis J.M.H. Shaw, 2018
  104. Genus Anguloa Ruiz & Pavon, 1794
  105. Genus Anikaara J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  106. Genus Ankersmitara J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  107. Genus Annulites G. Poinar, 2016 †
  108. Genus Anoectochilus Blume, 1825
  109. Genus Anoectomaria R.A. Rolfe, 1887
  110. Genus Ansecymphyllum L.H. Chen, 2013
  111. Genus Anselangis J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  112. Genus Ansellia J. Lindley, 1844
  113. Genus Anselophyllum J.M.H. Shaw, 2025
  114. Genus Anteriorchis E. Klein & D. Strack in D. Strack et al., 1989
  115. Genus Anthogonium Wallich ex J. Lindley, 1840
  116. Genus Antillanorchis L.A. Garay in L.A. Garay & J.E. Stacy, 1974
  117. Genus Apetalanthe L.V. Averyanov & B.V. Truong in Averyanov et al., 2020
  118. Genus Aphyllorchis Blume, 1825
  119. Genus Aplectrum (T. Nuttall) J. Torrey, 1826
  120. Genus Aporostylis Rupp & Hatch, 1946
  121. Genus Apostasia Blume, 1825
  122. Genus Appendicula Blume, 1825
  123. Genus Appletonara H. Griffits & J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  124. Genus Appletonara J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  125. Genus Aracamunia G. Carnevali & I.M. Ramírez Morillo, 1989
  126. Genus Arachnaria D.L. Szlachetko, 2003
  127. Genus Arachnis Blume, 1825
  128. Genus Arachnocentron hort., 2001
  129. Genus Arachnochilus J.M.H. Shaw, 2010
  130. Genus Arachnopsirea J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  131. Genus Arachnostynopsis T. Phornsawatchai, 2008
  132. Genus Aranda hort., 1937
  133. Genus Archivea E.A. Christenson & R. Jenny, 1996
  134. Genus Arethusa Linnaeus, 1753
  135. Genus Arguellesara J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  136. Genus Argyrimelia J.M.H. Shaw in Flores et al., 2018
  137. Genus Aristotleara J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  138. Genus Armanda J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  139. Genus Armandacentrum J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  140. Genus Armocentron J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  141. Genus Armochilus J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  142. Genus Armodorum Breda, 1829
  143. Genus Arpophyllum Lexarza in La Llave & Lexarza, 1825
  144. Genus Arthrochilus F. von Mueller, 1858
  145. Genus Arthurara J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  146. Genus Artorima R.L. Dressler & G.E. Pollard, 1971
  147. Genus Arundina Blume, 1825
  148. Genus Ascidieria G. Seidenfaden, 1984
  149. Genus Ascocampe J.M.H. Shaw, 2012
  150. Genus Ascocenda hort., 1949
  151. Genus Ascocentrochilus J.M.H. Shaw, 2010
  152. Genus Ascocentropsis K. Senghas & H. Schildhauer, 2000
  153. Genus Ascocentrum Schlechter ex J.J. Smith, 1914
  154. Genus Ascochilopsis C.E. Carr, 1929
  155. Genus Ascochilus Ridley, 1896
  156. Genus Ascocleiserides J.M.H. Shaw, 2010
  157. Genus Ascofadanda J.M.H. Shaw, 2004
  158. Genus Ascoglossum Schlechter, 1913
  159. Genus Ascoparanthera J.M.H. Shaw, 2002
  160. Genus Ascoralda J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  161. Genus Ascorenanthochilus J.M.H. Shaw, 2010
  162. Genus Ascorhynopsis J.M.H. Shaw, 2002
  163. Genus Ascostomanda J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  164. Genus Ascovandanthe J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  165. Genus Ashtonara J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  166. Genus Aspacidopsis J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  167. Genus Aspacidostele J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  168. Genus Aspaleomnia J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  169. Genus Aspasia J. Lindley, 1832
  170. Genus Aspasiopsis J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  171. Genus Aspezia J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  172. Genus Aspidogyne L.A. Garay, 1977
  173. Genus Aspioda hort., 1990
  174. Genus Asplundara J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  175. Genus Aspomesa J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  176. Genus Aspopsis J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  177. Genus Aspostele J.M.H. Shaw, 2010
  178. Genus Aulosepalum L.A. Garay, 1982
  179. Genus Australia J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  180. Genus Auxopus Schlechter, 1900
  181. Genus Aziza J.N.M. Farminhão & T. D'haijère, 2020
  182. Genus Backhouseara H. Griffits & J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  183. Genus Balaguerara hort., 1997
  184. Genus Balfourara J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  185. Genus Ballantineara J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  186. Genus Balmeara J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  187. Genus Bambuseria A. Schuiteman, Y.P. Ng & H.Æ. Pedersen in Ng et al., 2018
  188. Genus Baptichilum J. Woodward, 2013
  189. Genus Bapticidium hort., 1999
  190. Genus Baptiguezia E. Lorincz & J.M.H. Shaw, 2002
  191. Genus Baptikoa J.M.H. Shaw, 2004
  192. Genus Baptirettia hort., 2002
  193. Genus Baptistoglossum Flockerzi & P.F. Hunt, 1993
  194. Genus Baptodia G. Staal & J.M.H. Shaw, 2004
  195. Genus Baraniara J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  196. Genus Baravolia J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  197. Genus Barbosella Schlechter, 1918
  198. Genus Barbrodria C.A. Luer, 1981
  199. Genus Barcatanthe J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  200. Genus Barclia J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  201. Genus Barkeranthe J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  202. Genus Barkeria Knowles & Westcott, 1838
  203. Genus Barkleyadendrum J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  204. Genus Barkorima L. Glicenstein, 2013
  205. Genus Barkronleya J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  206. Genus Barnesara J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  207. Genus Bartholina R. Brown in W.T. Aiton, 1813
  208. Genus Bartlettara J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  209. Genus Basigyne J.J. Smith, 1917
  210. Genus Basiphyllaea Schlechter, 1921
  211. Genus Baskervilla J. Lindley, 1840
  212. Genus Batchmanara K. Batchman, 2022
  213. Genus Batemannia J. Lindley, 1834
  214. Genus Batepalum J.M.H. Shaw & Z.H. Feng in Feng, 2026
  215. Genus Beallara hort., 1970
  216. Genus Beclardia A. Richard, 1828
  217. Genus Belgeara H. Griffits & J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  218. Genus Belindara S. Grenfell & J.M.H. Shaw, 2024
  219. Genus Beloglottis Schlechter, 1920
  220. Genus Bennett-poeara J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  221. Genus Bensteinia E.A. Christenson, 2010
  222. Genus Benthamia A. Richard, 1828
  223. Genus Benzingia C.H. Dodson, 2010
  224. Genus Benzoscaphe F. Pupulin in Pupulin et al., 2025
  225. Genus Beranekara H. Griffits & J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  226. Genus Berlinerara L. Glicenstein, 2009
  227. Genus Bernardara J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  228. Genus Bertara J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  229. Genus Bettsara J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  230. Genus Bhumipolara K. Kanchanawatee, 2011
  231. Genus Bidacaste J.M.H. Shaw, 2017
  232. Genus Bidoupia L.V. Averyanov, P.A. Ormerod & N.V. Duy, 2016
  233. Genus Biermannia G. King & R. Pantling, 1897
  234. Genus Bifranisia hort., 1997
  235. Genus Bifrenaria J. Lindley, 1832
  236. Genus Bifreniella hort., 1989
  237. Genus Bifuloa J.M.H. Shaw, 2023
  238. Genus Bilneyara J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  239. Genus Biltonara hort., 1994
  240. Genus Binotia Rolfe, 1905
  241. Genus Binotioda J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  242. Genus Bipinnula Commerson ex A.L. Jussieu, 1789
  243. Genus Bleitzara M. Bleitz, 2010
  244. Genus Blepharoglossum (R. Schlechter) L. Li, 2020
  245. Genus Bletia Ruiz & Pavón, 1794
  246. Genus Bletiaglottis hort., 1999
  247. Genus Bletilla H.G. Reichenbach, 1852-1853
  248. Genus Bleuara J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  249. Genus Blumeara J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  250. Genus Blumeorchis D.L. Szlachetko, 2003
  251. Genus Boelanara J.M.H. Shaw, 2014
  252. Genus Bogardara hort., 1996
  253. Genus Bogoria J.J. Smith, 1905
  254. Genus Bohnhoffara J.M.H. Shaw, 2010
  255. Genus Bolbicymbidium J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  256. Genus Bollea H.G. Reichenbach, 1852
  257. Genus Bolleanthes hort., 1993
  258. Genus Bolleoscaphe J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  259. Genus Bollopetalum hort., 1989
  260. Genus Bolusiella Schlechter, 1918
  261. Genus Bonatea Willdenow, 1805
  262. Genus Bonniera E. Jacob de Cordemoy, 1899
  263. Genus Bonplandara J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  264. Genus Bootara J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  265. Genus Borwickara J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  266. Genus Bowringara J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  267. Genus Brachionidium J. Lindley, 1859
  268. Genus Brachtia H.G. Reichenbach, 1850
  269. Genus Brachycorythis J. Lindley, 1838
  270. Genus Brachypeza Garay, 1972
  271. Genus Brachystele Schlechter, 1920
  272. Genus Bradriguezia W.W.G. Moir, 1957
  273. Genus Bradshawara J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  274. Genus Braemia R. Jenny, 1985
  275. Genus Bramesa J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  276. Genus Bramiltumnia J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  277. Genus Brapacidium M.O. Carpenter & J.M.H. Shaw, 2002
  278. Genus Braparmesa J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  279. Genus Brasadastele J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  280. Genus Brascidostele J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  281. Genus Brasiliorchis R.B. Singer, S. Koehler & G. Carnevali, 2007
  282. Genus Brasolia (H.G. Reichenbach) P. Baranow, M. Dudek & D.L. Szlachetko, 2017
  283. Genus Brasophonia H. Griffits & J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  284. Genus Brasophrolia J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  285. Genus Brassacathron H. Griffits & J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  286. Genus Brassanthchea J.M.H. Shaw & C. Pritchard, 2025
  287. Genus Brassanthe J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  288. Genus Brassaphilanthe J.M.H. Shaw, 2018
  289. Genus Brassavola R. Brown in W.T. Aiton, 1813
  290. Genus Brassia R. Brown in W.T. Aiton, 1813
  291. Genus Brassidiocentrum J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  292. Genus Brassidium hort., 1948
  293. Genus Brassidomesa J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  294. Genus Brassioda hort., 1989
  295. Genus Brassocattleya hort., 1889
  296. Genus Brassochilum J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  297. Genus Brassochilus hort., 1979
  298. Genus Brassodiacrium hort., 1915
  299. Genus Brassoepidendrum hort., 1906
  300. Genus Brassoepilaelia hort., 1978
  301. Genus Brassokeria hort., 1980
  302. Genus Brassolaelia hort., 1902
  303. Genus Brassolaeliocattleya hort., 1906
  304. Genus Brassomicra hort., 1994
  305. Genus Brassoncidopsis J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  306. Genus Brassophranthe J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  307. Genus Brassopsis J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  308. Genus Brassopsycanthe J.M.H. Shaw, 2022
  309. Genus Brassostele J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  310. Genus Brassotonia hort., 1960
  311. Genus Bratonia W.W.G. Moir, 1957
  312. Genus Brescansinara J.M.H. Shaw, 2019
  313. Genus Brevilongium E.A. Christenson, 2006
  314. Genus Brianara J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  315. Genus Briggs-buryara J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  316. Genus Broanthevola J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  317. Genus Brolaelianthe J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  318. Genus Brolarchilis J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  319. Genus Bromecanthe J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  320. Genus Bromheadia J. Lindley, 1841
  321. Genus Brongniartara J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  322. Genus Broughtonia R. Brown in W.T. Aiton, 1813
  323. Genus Brownleea W.H. Harvey ex J. Lindley, 1842
  324. Genus Brymerara J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  325. Genus Bryopinalia J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  326. Genus Buchtienia Schlechter, 1929
  327. Genus Buckmanara J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  328. Genus Bulbophyllum Du Petit-Thouars, 1822
  329. Genus Bullara H. Griffits & J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  330. Genus Burkinshawara J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  331. Genus Burnettia J. Lindley, 1840
  332. Genus Butlerara C. Barnett & J.M.H. Shaw, 2024
  333. Genus Buyssonara J.M.H. Shaw, 2010
  334. Genus Cadetia Gaudichaud-Beaupré in Freycinet, 1829
  335. Genus Cahuzacara J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  336. Genus Calabidium J.M.H. Shaw, 2025
  337. Genus Caladenia R. Brown, 1810
  338. Genus Calanthe R. Brown, 1821
  339. Genus Calassodia M.A. Clements, 1989
  340. Genus Caleana R. Brown, 1810
  341. Genus Caletilla J.M.H. Shaw, 2015
  342. Genus Calnorchis J.M.H. Shaw, 2014
  343. Genus Caloarethusa hort., 1990
  344. Genus Calochilus R. Brown, 1810
  345. Genus Calomitra hort., 1998
  346. Genus Calopogon R. Brown in W.T. Aiton, 1813
  347. Genus Caluera C.H. Dodson & R.O. Determann, 1983
  348. Genus Calymmanthera Schlechter, 1913
  349. Genus Calypso R.A. Salisbury, 1807
  350. Genus Calyptrochilum Kraenzlin, 1895
  351. Genus Camaridium J. Lindley, 1824
  352. Genus Campylocentrum Bentham, 1881
  353. Genus Cannaeorchis M.A. Clements & D.L. Jones, 1998
  354. Genus Cannazzaroara J.M.H. Shaw, 2012
  355. Genus Capanemia J. Barbosa Rodrigues, 1877
  356. Genus Cappeara J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  357. Genus Cardiochilos P.J. Cribb, 1977
  358. Genus Carlwithnerara J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  359. Genus Carmichaelara hort., 1999
  360. Genus Carolara M. Blietz, 2015
  361. Genus Carolineleongara W.L. How, J. Elliot & J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  362. Genus Carriella V.P. Castro Neto & K.G. Lacerda, 2006
  363. Genus Catachysis G. Brill, 2021
  364. Genus Catasellia M. Chen & J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  365. Genus Catasetum L.C. Richard ex Kunth, 1822
  366. Genus Catcattleyella J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  367. Genus Catcaullia J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  368. Genus Catcylaelia J.M.H. Shaw, 2004
  369. Genus Catminichea J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  370. Genus Cattarthrophila J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  371. Genus Cattleya J. Lindley, 1821 (?)
  372. Genus Cattleychea J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  373. Genus Cattleychytonia J.M.H. Shaw, 2015
  374. Genus Cattlianthe J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  375. Genus Catyclia J.M.H. Shaw, 2004
  376. Genus Caucaea Schlechter, 1920
  377. Genus Caucaerettia J.M.H. Shaw, 2010
  378. Genus Cauchostele J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  379. Genus Caucidium J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  380. Genus Caucoglossum R.A. Culver, 2023
  381. Genus Caulaeliokeria P.A. Storm, 2010
  382. Genus Caularstedella J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  383. Genus Caularthron Rafinesque, 1837
  384. Genus Cauldenclia H. Griffits & J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  385. Genus Caulrianitis J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  386. Genus Caulrianvola H. Griffits & J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  387. Genus Caulronleya J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  388. Genus Caultonia H. Griffits & J.M.H. Shaw, 2004
  389. Genus Cautonleya H. Griffits & J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  390. Genus Centroglossa Barbosa Rodrigues, 1882
  391. Genus Cephalanthera L.C. Richard, 1817
  392. Genus Cephalantheropsis Guillaumin, 1960
  393. Genus Cephalorchis F.M. Vázquez, 2009
  394. Genus Ceporillia J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  395. Genus Ceratandra Lindley in F.A. Bauer & Lindley, 1838
  396. Genus Ceratocentron K. Senghas, 1989
  397. Genus Ceratochilus Blume, 1825
  398. Genus Ceratograecum hort., 1995
  399. Genus Ceratopetalorchis D.L. Szlachetko, M. Górniak & P. Tukallo, 2003
  400. Genus Ceratosiella J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  401. Genus Ceratostylis Blume, 1825
  402. Genus Chadwickara G. Monnier & J.M.H. Shaw, 2004
  403. Genus Chamaeangis Schlechter, 1918
  404. Genus Chamaeanthus Schlechter ex J.J. Smith, 1905
  405. Genus Chamaegastrodia Makino & F. Maekawa, 1935
  406. Genus Chamberlainara H. Griffits & J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  407. Genus Chamelophyton Garay, 1974
  408. Genus Chamorchis L.C. Richard, 1817
  409. Genus Changfulaiara J.M.H. Shaw & C. Pritchard, 2025
  410. Genus Changnienia Chien, 1935
  411. Genus Chapmanara J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  412. Genus Charlesara J.M.H. Shaw & C.G. Wilson, 2016
  413. Genus Charlesknappara J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  414. Genus Charlesworthara hort., 1919
  415. Genus Charlieara hort., 1990
  416. Genus Chaseella Summerhayes, 1961
  417. Genus Chaubardia H.G. Reichenbach, 1852
  418. Genus Chaubardianthes hort., 2000
  419. Genus Chaubardiella L.A. Garay, 1969
  420. Genus Chaubewiczella J.M.H. Shaw, 2010
  421. Genus Chauliodon Summerhayes, 1943
  422. Genus Cheiradenia J. Lindley, 1853
  423. Genus Cheirostylis Blume, 1825
  424. Genus Chelychocentrum J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  425. Genus Chelycidium J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  426. Genus Chelyopsis J.M.H. Shaw, 2004
  427. Genus Chelyorchis R.L. Dressler & N.H. Williams, 2000
  428. Genus Chenara C.C. Tsai, 2009
  429. Genus Chenlanara C.C. Tsai, 2015
  430. Genus Chennevilleara J.M.H. Shaw & C. Pritchard, 2025
  431. Genus Chenorchis Z.J. Liu, J.J. Chen, K.W. Liu, L.Q. Li, X.Y. Ma & W.H. Rao, 2008
  432. Genus Cheyenneclarkara M. Clark, 2017
  433. Genus Chicalia D.L. Szlachetko & M. Kolanowska, 2022
  434. Genus Chiloglottis R. Brown, 1810
  435. Genus Chilopogon Schlechter, 1912
  436. Genus Chiloschista J. Lindley, 1832
  437. Genus Chilosimpliglottis J. Jeanes, 2002
  438. Genus Chingsungara J.M.H. Shaw, 2022
  439. Genus Chingsunglinara J.M.H. Shaw, 2023
  440. Genus Chinheongara C.H. Tan ex J.M.H. Shaw, 2002
  441. Genus Chinkovsyara A. Easton, 2021
  442. Genus Chitonanthera Schlechter in K.M. Schumann & Lauterbach, 1905
  443. Genus Chitonochilus Schlechter in K.M. Schumann & Lauterbach, 1905
  444. Genus Chloraea J. Lindley, 1827
  445. Genus Chlorogavilea G. Verdura, 2015
  446. Genus Chlorvilea E.A. Molinari-Novoa, 2016
  447. Genus Chondradenia Maximowicz ex Maekawa, 1971
  448. Genus Chondranthes hort., 1998
  449. Genus Chondrorhyncha J. Lindley, 1846
  450. Genus Chouara C.C. Tsai, 2009
  451. Genus Chrisanda J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  452. Genus Chrisanthera J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  453. Genus Chrisnetia C.C. Kao, 2009
  454. Genus Chrisnopsis J.M.H. Shaw, 2004
  455. Genus Christendoritis J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  456. Genus Christensonella D.L. Szlachetko, J. Mytnik-Ejsmont, M. Górniak & M. Śmiszek, 2006
  457. Genus Christensonia J.R. Haager, 1993
  458. Genus Christieara W.F. Christie & M. Wreford, 1969
  459. Genus Chroniochilus J.J. Smith, 1918
  460. Genus Chrysoglossum Blume, 1825
  461. Genus Chuatianara hort., 2000
  462. Genus Chysis J. Lindley, 1837
  463. Genus Chytroglossa H.G. Reichenbach, 1863
  464. Genus Cionisaccus Breda, 1829
  465. Genus Cirranthus J.M.H. Shaw, 2021
  466. Genus Cirrhaea Lindley, 1832
  467. Genus Cirrhopea hort., 1993
  468. Genus Cischostalix hort., 1990
  469. Genus Cischweinfia Dressler & N.H. Williams, 1970
  470. Genus Cischweinidium J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  471. Genus Claderia J.D. Hooker, 1890
  472. Genus Clarkeara hort., 1999
  473. Genus Claudegayara J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  474. Genus Claudehamiltonara J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  475. Genus Claudiasauledaara J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  476. Genus Clayara J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  477. Genus Cleisanda J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  478. Genus Cleisanthera M.Z. Huang, 2021
  479. Genus Cleiscocentrum J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  480. Genus Cleisocalpa hort., 1992
  481. Genus Cleisocentron Brühl, 1926
  482. Genus Cleisoglossum J.M.H. Shaw & C. Pritchard, 2025
  483. Genus Cleisoglottis M. Chanyangam, 2017
  484. Genus Cleisomeria J. Lindley ex G. Don, 1855
  485. Genus Cleisopera hort., 1991
  486. Genus Cleisostoma Blume, 1825
  487. Genus Cleisostomopsis G. Seidenfaden, 1992
  488. Genus Cleisostylanda J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  489. Genus Cleisostylis hort., 1992
  490. Genus Cleisotheria hort., 1990
  491. Genus Cleisovanda J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  492. Genus Cleistes L.C. Richard ex J. Lindley, 1840
  493. Genus Cleistesiopsis E.R. Pansarin & F. de Barros, 2009
  494. Genus Clematepistephium N. Hallé, 1977
  495. Genus Clomophyllum M. Chen & J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  496. Genus Cloughara G.F. Carr & J.M.H. Shaw, 2002
  497. Genus Cloweandra L. Glicenstein, 2013
  498. Genus Clowenoches G.C. Kennedy, 1978
  499. Genus Clowesetenaea L. Glicenstein, 2013
  500. Genus Clowesetum G.C. Kennedy, 1978
  501. Genus Clowesia J. Lindley, 1843
  502. Genus Clowsellia B. Butts & C.T. Lefaive, 2015
  503. Genus Coccineorchis Schlechter, 1920
  504. Genus Coccinoglottis L. Glicenstein, 2009
  505. Genus Cochella hort., 1976
  506. Genus Cochleanthes Rafinesque, 1838
  507. Genus Cochleottia
  508. Genus Cochlesepalum R. Oba & J.M.H. Shaw, 2001
  509. Genus Cochlesteinella J.M.H. Shaw, 2010
  510. Genus Cochlezella J.M.H. Shaw, 2010
  511. Genus Cochlicidichilum J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  512. Genus Cochlioda Lindley, 1853
  513. Genus Cochliodopsis J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  514. Genus Cochlistele J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  515. Genus Cochloncopsis J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  516. Genus Cochlumnia J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  517. Genus Codonorchis J. Lindley, 1840
  518. Genus Codonosiphon Schlechter, 1912
  519. Genus Coeleione J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  520. Genus Coelia Lindley, 1830
  521. Genus Coeliopsis H.G. Reichenbach, 1872
  522. Genus Coelogyne J. Lindley, 1821?
  523. Genus Coeloneogyna J.M.H. Shaw, 2020
  524. Genus Coelonisea J.M.H. Shaw, 2022
  525. Genus Coenadenium (V.S. Summerhayes) D.L. Szlachetko, 2003
  526. Genus Coenoemersa J.R. González Tamayo & L. Hernández Hernández, 2010
  527. Genus Cohnlophiaris W. Cetzal-Ix & R. Balam-Narváez in Cetzal-Ix et al., 2012
  528. Genus Coilochilus Schlechter, 1906
  529. Genus Coleara J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  530. Genus Coleottia hort., 1994
  531. Genus Collabium Blume, 1825
  532. Genus Colmanara hort., 1936
  533. Genus Commersonara J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  534. Genus Comparettia Poeppig & Endlicher, 1836
  535. Genus Comparumnia J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  536. Genus Compelenzia J.M.H. Shaw, 2004
  537. Genus Conattleya J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  538. Genus Condylago C.A. Luer, 1982
  539. Genus Constanciaara J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  540. Genus Constantia Barbosa Rodrigues, 1877
  541. Genus Cookara hort., 1989
  542. Genus Cooktownia D.L. Jones, 1997
  543. Genus Corallorhiza Gagnebin, 1755
  544. Genus Corbettara J.M.H. Shaw, 2014
  545. Genus Cordiglottis J.J. Smith, 1922
  546. Genus Corningara H. Griffits & J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  547. Genus Coronadoara R.F. Fuchs & J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  548. Genus Correllara J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  549. Genus Coryanthes W.J. Hooker, 1831
  550. Genus Corybas R.A. Salisbury, 1807
  551. Genus Corycium O. Swartz, 1800
  552. Genus Corygora B. Soderholm, 2023
  553. Genus Corymborkis Du Petit-Thouars, 1809
  554. Genus Cottonia R. Wight, 1851
  555. Genus Cotylolabium L.A. Garay, 1982
  556. Genus Cowperara J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  557. Genus Cranichis O. Swartz, 1788
  558. Genus Cravenara H. Griffits & J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  559. Genus Cremastra J. Lindley, 1833
  560. Genus Cribbia K. Senghas, 1985
  561. Genus Crossoglossa R.L. Dressler & C.H. Dodson, 1993
  562. Genus Crossoliparis H.B. Margońska, 2009
  563. Genus Cryptarrhena R. Brown, 1816
  564. Genus Cryptocentrum Bentham, 1880
  565. Genus Cryptochilus Wallich, 1824
  566. Genus Cryptopus Lindley, 1824
  567. Genus Cryptopylos Garay, 1972
  568. Genus Cryptostylis R. Brown, 1810
  569. Genus Cuitlacidium J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  570. Genus Cuitlamesa U.B. Deshmukh & J.M.H. Shaw, 2026
  571. Genus Cuitlauzina La Llave & Lexarza, 1825
  572. Genus Cuitliodaglossum J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  573. Genus Cuitlumnia J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  574. Genus Cyanaeorchis Barbosa Rodrigues, 1877
  575. Genus Cyanicula S.D. Hopper & A.P. Brown, 2000
  576. Genus Cyanthera N. Hoffman & A.P. Brown, 2004
  577. Genus Cybebus L.A. Garay, 1978
  578. Genus Cycgalenodes A. Chen & J.M.H. Shaw, 2010
  579. Genus Cyclodes G.F. Carr & J.M.H. Shaw, 2002
  580. Genus Cyclopogon K.B. Presl, 1827
  581. Genus Cycnandra hort., 1997
  582. Genus Cycnoches J. Lindley, 1832
  583. Genus Cycnodes hort., 1961
  584. Genus Cycnophyllum M. Chen & J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  585. Genus Cycsellia hort., 2000
  586. Genus Cydoniorchis K. Senghas, 1994
  587. Genus Cylindrocites G. Poinar, 2016 †
  588. Genus Cymaclosetum G.F. Carr & J.M.H. Shaw, 2002
  589. Genus Cymasetum hort., 1994
  590. Genus Cymbidiella Rolfe, 1918
  591. Genus Cymbidilophia A. Chen, 2011
  592. Genus Cymbidium O. Swartz, 1799
  593. Genus Cymbilabia D.K. Liu & M.H. Li, 2020
  594. Genus Cymbiliorchis J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  595. Genus Cymbipetalum J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  596. Genus Cymbisellia M. Chen, 2010
  597. Genus Cymbisteria M.Z. Huang, 2021
  598. Genus Cynorkaria J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  599. Genus Cynorkis Du Petit-Thouars, 1809
  600. Genus Cyphochilus Schlechter, 1912
  601. Genus Cypholoron C.H. Dodson & R.L. Dressler, 1972
  602. Genus Cypripedium Linnaeus, 1753
  603. Genus Cyrassostele J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  604. Genus Cyrollaria J. Portilla, 2008
  605. Genus Cyrtidiorchis S. Rauschert, 1982
  606. Genus Cyrtionopsis J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  607. Genus Cyrtobrassidium J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  608. Genus Cyrtobrassonia J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  609. Genus Cyrtocaucaea M. Portilla, 2013
  610. Genus Cyrtochiloides N.H. Williams & M.W. Chase, 2001
  611. Genus Cyrtochilum Kunth in Humboldt, Bonpland & Kunth, 1816
  612. Genus Cyrtocidistele J.M.H. Shaw, 2010
  613. Genus Cyrtocidium J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  614. Genus Cyrtodenia J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  615. Genus Cyrtodontella J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  616. Genus Cyrtodontioda J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  617. Genus Cyrtodontocidium J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  618. Genus Cyrtodontostele J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  619. Genus Cyrtoglossum J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  620. Genus Cyrtogomestele J.M.H. Shaw, 2012
  621. Genus Cyrtogramcymbidium A. Chen, 2008
  622. Genus Cyrtolauzina J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  623. Genus Cyrtolioda J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  624. Genus Cyrtomangophyllum J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  625. Genus Cyrtonaea L. Glicenstein, 2012
  626. Genus Cyrtoncidopsis J.M.H. Shaw, 2010
  627. Genus Cyrtoncidumnia J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  628. Genus Cyrtoniopsis J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  629. Genus Cyrtopasia J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  630. Genus Cyrtopodium R. Brown in W.T. Aiton, 1813
  631. Genus Cyrtorchis Schlechter, 1914
  632. Genus Cyrtosetum A. Chen & J.M.H. Shaw, 2024
  633. Genus Cyrtosia Blume, 1825
  634. Genus Cyrtostele J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  635. Genus Cyrtostylis R. Brown, 1810
  636. Genus Cyrtozia J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  637. Genus Cyrtumnia J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  638. Genus Cystorchis Blume, 1858
  639. Genus Dacruzara C. Barnes, 2014
  640. Genus Dactylorhiza Necker ex Nevski, 1937
  641. Genus Dactylorhynchus Schlechter, 1912
  642. Genus Dactylostalix H.G. Reichenbach, 1878
  643. Genus Dallemagneara J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  644. Genus Danhatchia L.A. Garay & E.A. Christenson, 1995
  645. Genus Danxiaorchis J.W. Zhai, F.W. Xing & Z.J. Liu, 2013
  646. Genus Davidsonara J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  647. Genus Debarriara J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  648. Genus Deceptor G. Seidenfaden, 1992
  649. Genus Degranvillea R.O. Determann, 1985
  650. Genus Deiregyne Schlechter, 1920
  651. Genus Deiselara hort., 1989
  652. Genus Delouvrexara J.M.H. Shaw, 2010
  653. Genus Dendrobianthe J. Mytnik Ejsmont, 2008
  654. Genus Dendrobium O. Swartz, 1799
  655. Genus Dendrocatanthe J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  656. Genus Dendrophylax H.G. Reichenbach in C. Müller, 1864
  657. Genus Denisara J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  658. Genus Deprinsara A. De Prins, 2007
  659. Genus Derosaara hort., 1996
  660. Genus Desmetara J.M.H. Shaw, 2010
  661. Genus Devogelia A. Schuiteman, 2004
  662. Genus Devriesara J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  663. Genus Diacrocattleya hort., 1908
  664. Genus Diadenium Poeppig & Endlicher, 1836
  665. Genus Diakeria hort., 1992
  666. Genus Diaphananthe Schlechter, 1914
  667. Genus Diceratostele Summerhayes, 1938
  668. Genus Dichaea J. Lindley, 1833
  669. Genus Dichromanthus L.A. Garay, 1982
  670. Genus Dichromarrhynchos L. Glicenstein, 2009
  671. Genus Dicksonhowara W.L. How, J. Elliot & J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  672. Genus Dictyophyllaria L.A. Garay, 1986
  673. Genus Didiciea G. King & D. Prain in G. King & R. Pantling, 1896
  674. Genus Didymoplexiella L.A. Garay, 1954
  675. Genus Didymoplexiopsis G. Seidenfaden, 1997
  676. Genus Didymoplexis W. Griffith, 1843
  677. Genus Diglyphosa Blume, 1825
  678. Genus Dignathe J. Lindley, 1849
  679. Genus Dilochia J. Lindley, 1830
  680. Genus Dilomilis Rafinesque, 1838
  681. Genus Dimerandra Schlechter, 1922
  682. Genus Dimorphachnis J.M.H. Shaw, 2014
  683. Genus Dimorphanda J.M.H. Shaw, 2014
  684. Genus Dimorphorchis Rolfe, 1919
  685. Genus Dineclia J.M.H. Shaw, 2014
  686. Genus Dinedema R. Solano & A.E. Ramos-Roldán in Ramos-Roldán et al., 2025
  687. Genus Dinklageella Mansfeld, 1934
  688. Genus Diodonopsis A.M. Pridgeon & M.W. Chase, 2001
  689. Genus Diovallia J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  690. Genus Diphylax J.D. Hooker, 1889
  691. Genus Diplocaulobium (H.G. Reichenbach) F. Kraenzlin in Engler, 1910
  692. Genus Diplocentrum J. Lindley, 1832
  693. Genus Diplolabellum F. Maekawa, 1935
  694. Genus Diplomeris D. Don, 1825
  695. Genus Diplopanda J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  696. Genus Diploprora J.D. Hooker, 1890
  697. Genus Dipodium R. Brown, 1810
  698. Genus Dipteranthus Barbosa Rodrigues, 1882
  699. Genus Disa P.J. Bergius, 1767
  700. Genus Discyphus R. Schlechter, 1919
  701. Genus Disperis O. Swartz, 1800
  702. Genus Distylodon V.S. Summerhayes, 1966
  703. Genus Diuris J.E. Smith, 1798
  704. Genus Dixuanara W.R. How, 2005
  705. Genus Docjonesia J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  706. Genus Dodara J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  707. Genus Dodsonia J.D. Ackerman, 1979
  708. Genus Doinara J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  709. Genus Domingleya J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  710. Genus Domingoa Schlechter in Urban, 1913
  711. Genus Dominleychile J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  712. Genus Donaestelaara J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  713. Genus Donsutingara J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  714. Genus Doredirea J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  715. Genus Doreenhuntara hort., 1999
  716. Genus Dorisia hort., 1993
  717. Genus Dormanara J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  718. Genus Dossinia C. Morren, 1848
  719. Genus Dossinochilus L. Glicenstein & J.M.H. Shaw, 2004
  720. Genus Dossinyera L. Glicenstein & J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  721. Genus Dracomonticola H.P. Linder & H. Kurzweil, 1995
  722. Genus Draconanthes (C.A. Luer) C.A. Luer, 1996
  723. Genus Dracula C.A. Luer, 1978
  724. Genus Drakaea J. Lindley, 1840
  725. Genus Drakodenia N. Hoffman & A.P. Brown, 1992
  726. Genus Dresslerella C.A. Luer, 1976
  727. Genus Dressleria C.H. Dodson, 1975
  728. Genus Drewettara J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  729. Genus Dryadella C.A. Luer, 1978
  730. Genus Dryadorchis Schlechter, 1913
  731. Genus Drymoanthus W.H. Nicholls, 1943
  732. Genus Drymoda J. Lindley, 1838
  733. Genus Duckeella Porto & Brade, 1940
  734. Genus Duckittara W. Duckitt, 2008
  735. Genus Dungsara J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  736. Genus Dunkelbergerara J. Kaeding & J.M.H. Shaw, 2020
  737. Genus Dunstervillea Garay in Dunsterville & Garay, 1972
  738. Genus Dunstervilleara J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  739. Genus Dupontara J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  740. Genus Durantara C. Barnes, 2014
  741. Genus Duvalara J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  742. Genus Dyakia E.A. Christenson, 1986
  743. Genus Earina J. Lindley, 1834
  744. Genus Echinosepala A.M. Pridgeon & M.W. Chase, 2002
  745. Genus Eclecticus P. O'Byrne, 2009
  746. Genus Edara J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  747. Genus Eggelingia Summerhayes, 1951
  748. Genus Eksanara W. Tjiasmanto & J.M.H. Shaw, 2022
  749. Genus Elearethusa hort., 1994
  750. Genus Elecalthusa hort., 1996
  751. Genus Eleorchis Maekawa, 1935
  752. Genus Elepogon hort., 1993
  753. Genus Eliara hort., 1997
  754. Genus Elleanthus K.B. Presl, 1827
  755. Genus Eltrolexia L. Glicenstein, 2016
  756. Genus Eltroplectris Rafinesque, 1837
  757. Genus Eltropterolexia L. Glicenstein, 2019
  758. Genus Elwesara H. Griffits & J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  759. Genus Elythodia hort., 2000
  760. Genus Elythranthera (Endlicher) A.S. George, 1963
  761. Genus Embreea C.H. Dodson, 1980
  762. Genus Emigara D. Emig & J.M.H. Shaw, 2015
  763. Genus Emilythwaitesara J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  764. Genus Emrysara J.M.H. Shaw, 2026
  765. Genus Enanthleya J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  766. Genus Encabarcenia F. Archila & D.L. Szlachetko, 2014
  767. Genus Encalaelia F. Archila & D.L. Szlachetko, 2014
  768. Genus Enchelia Z.-H. Feng & J.M.H. Shaw, 2022
  769. Genus Encyarthrolia J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  770. Genus Encyclia W.J. Hooker, 1828
  771. Genus Encyleyola
  772. Genus Encytonavola J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  773. Genus Encyvola J.M.H. Shaw, 2004
  774. Genus Endlicherara J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  775. Genus Engkhiamara hort., 2001
  776. Genus Engsoonara J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  777. Genus Enthevola J.M.H. Shaw, 2024
  778. Genus Eoorchis J. Mehl, 1984 †
  779. Genus Eparmatostigma Garay, 1972
  780. Genus Ephippianthus H.G. Reichenbach, 1868
  781. Genus Epibator C.A. Luer, 2004
  782. Genus Epiblastus Schlechter in K.M. Schumann & Lauterbach, 1905
  783. Genus Epiblema R. Brown, 1810
  784. Genus Epicatanthe J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  785. Genus Epicatarthron J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  786. Genus Epicatcyclia J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  787. Genus Epicatechea J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  788. Genus Epicaulaelia J.M.H. Shaw, 2012
  789. Genus Epichile J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  790. Genus Epicyclia J.M.H. Shaw, 2004
  791. Genus Epidendrum Linnaeus, 1763
  792. Genus Epidomingoleya L. Glicenstein, 2011
  793. Genus Epidominkeria J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  794. Genus Epigeneium Gagnepain, 1932
  795. Genus Epileptovola hort., 1994
  796. Genus Epilopsis hort., 1957
  797. Genus Epilyna Schlechter, 1918
  798. Genus Epimicra hort., 1994
  799. Genus Epiopsis hort., 1991
  800. Genus Epipactis Zinn, 1757
  801. Genus Epipogium Gmelin ex Borkhausen, 1792
  802. Genus Epirhynanthe J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  803. Genus Epistephium Kunth, 1822
  804. Genus Epithechavola J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  805. Genus Epithechea J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  806. Genus Epitonanthe H. Griffits & J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  807. Genus Erasaecum J.M.H. Shaw, 2022
  808. Genus Erasanthe P.J. Cribb, J. Hermans & D.L. Roberts, 2007
  809. Genus Eria J. Lindley, 1825
  810. Genus Eriaxis H.G. Reichenbach, 1876
  811. Genus Ericara J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  812. Genus Ericholttumara J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  813. Genus Ericksonella S.D. Hopper & A.P. Bown, 2004
  814. Genus Erikstephenstormara P.A. Storm & J.M.H. Shaw, 2015
  815. Genus Erinara J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  816. Genus Eriochilus R. Brown, 1810
  817. Genus Eriodes Rolfe, 1915
  818. Genus Eriopexis (Schlechter) F.G. Brieger in F.G. Brieger et al., 1981
  819. Genus Eriopsis J. Lindley, 1847
  820. Genus Erycina Lindley, 1853
  821. Genus Erymesa J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  822. Genus Erythrodes Blume, 1825
  823. Genus Erythrorchis Blume, 1837
  824. Genus Eryumnia C. Chang, 2012
  825. Genus Esmeralda H.G. Reichenbach, 1862
  826. Genus Esmeropsis J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  827. Genus Esmerstylis J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  828. Genus Esperonara R.P. Sauleda, 2011
  829. Genus Espinhassoa G.A. Salazar & J.A.N. Batista, 2019
  830. Genus Estelaara hort., 1996
  831. Genus Euarthron J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  832. Genus Eucatanthe J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  833. Genus Eucatlaelia J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  834. Genus Eucatophila J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  835. Genus Eucattlevola J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  836. Genus Eucattonia J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  837. Genus Euchiclia J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  838. Genus Euchilaelia J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  839. Genus Euclades hort., 1996
  840. Genus Eucosia Blume, 1825
  841. Genus Eucycattleya J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  842. Genus Eucyclechea J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  843. Genus Eudendravola J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  844. Genus Eulaelianthe J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  845. Genus Euleandra L. Glicenstein & J.M.H. Shaw, 2024
  846. Genus Euleya J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  847. Genus Euleyarthron J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  848. Genus Eulobidium P. Rakthai, 2013
  849. Genus Eulomangis J.M.H. Shaw, 2010
  850. Genus Eulophia R. Brown, 1821
  851. Genus Eulophiella Rolfe, 1892
  852. Genus Eulopodium J.M.H. Shaw, 2018
  853. Genus Eumingoa J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  854. Genus Eurhyncattleya J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  855. Genus Eurycentrum Schlechter in K.M. Schumann & Lauterbach, 1905
  856. Genus Eurychone Schlechter, 1918
  857. Genus Eurystyles Wawra, 1863
  858. Genus Euthechedendrum J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  859. Genus Eutonia J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  860. Genus Euvola J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  861. Genus Evakara J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  862. Genus Evotella H. Kurzweil & H.P. Linder, 1991
  863. Genus Exalaria L.A. Garay & G.A. Romero, 1999
  864. Genus Fernandezara J. Fernandez, 2025
  865. Genus Fernandezia Ruiz & Pavon, 1794
  866. Genus Ferruminaria L.A. Garay, F. Hamer & E.S. Siegerist, 1994
  867. Genus Fialaara hort., 1989
  868. Genus Fimbriella O.A. Farwell ex F. Butzin, 1981
  869. Genus Fisherara J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  870. Genus Fletcherara J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  871. Genus Flickingeria A.D. Hawkes, 1961
  872. Genus Forbesina Ridley, 1925
  873. Genus Fordyceara hort., 1994
  874. Genus Forsterara J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  875. Genus Fournierara J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  876. Genus Fowlerara J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  877. Genus Fowlieara J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  878. Genus Frankquintalara K. Quintal & J.M.H. Shaw, 2022
  879. Genus Fredclarkeara F.W. Clarke & J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  880. Genus Fredschechterara F. Schechter & J.M.H. Shaw, 2002
  881. Genus Frezierara J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  882. Genus Friedaara W. Duckitt, 2009
  883. Genus Frigidorchis Z.J. Liu & X. Qi Chen, 2007
  884. Genus Froebelara H. Griffits & J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  885. Genus Frondaria C.A. Luer, 1986
  886. Genus Fuchsara R.F. Fuchs & J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  887. Genus Fuertesiella Schlechter in Urban, 1913
  888. Genus Fulaichangara J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  889. Genus Funara C.E. Fun, 2023
  890. Genus Funkiella Schlechter, 1920
  891. Genus Galabstia J.M.H. Shaw, 2003
  892. Genus Galeandra Lindley in F.A. Bauer & Lindley, 1832
  893. Genus Galearis Rafinesque, 1833(?)
  894. Genus Galenaria J.M.H. Shaw & C. Pritchard, 2025
  895. Genus Galeodes R. Levy & J.M.H. Shaw, 2002
  896. Genus Galeola Loureiro, 1790
  897. Genus Galeomannia J.M.H. Shaw, 2022
  898. Genus Galeomenetalum J.M.H. Shaw, 2016
  899. Genus Galeonisia G. Monnier & J.M.H. Shaw, 2004
  900. Genus Galeopetalum P.F. Hunt, 1992
  901. Genus Galeosepalum P.F. Hunt, 1992
  902. Genus Galeottia A. Richard & H.G. Galeotti, 1845
  903. Genus Galeottiella Schlechter, 1920
  904. Genus Galiczella J.M.H. Shaw, 2010
  905. Genus Garlippara J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  906. Genus Gastranda J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  907. Genus Gastrocalpa M.Z. Huang, 2020
  908. Genus Gastrochilus D. Don, 1825
  909. Genus Gastrodia R. Brown, 1810
  910. Genus Gastronopsis J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  911. Genus Gastrophaianthe J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  912. Genus Gastrorchis Schlechter, 1924
  913. Genus Gastrostoma hort., 1994
  914. Genus Gastruisinda J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  915. Genus Gavilea Poeppig, 1833
  916. Genus Gennaria Parlatore, 1860
  917. Genus Genoplesium R. Brown, 1810
  918. Genus Genyorchis Schlechter, 1900
  919. Genus Geoblasta Barbosa Rodrigues, 1891
  920. Genus Geoclades A. Chen, 2008
  921. Genus Geodorum G. Jackson in H.C. Andrews, 1811
  922. Genus Geolophia N. Potapohn, 2023
  923. Genus Georgeblackara hort., 1989
  924. Genus Georgecarrara J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  925. Genus Georgefara J.M.H. Shaw, 2017
  926. Genus Gerardusara J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  927. Genus Ghillanyara J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  928. Genus Gibezara J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  929. Genus Gigara hort., 1999
  930. Genus Ginesara J.F. Jusczak, 2020
  931. Genus Gladysyeeara hort., 1994
  932. Genus Glanzara hort., 1994
  933. Genus Glicensteinara J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  934. Genus Glomera Blume, 1825
  935. Genus Glossadenia J. Kavulak, 1986
  936. Genus Glossadenia hort. ex J.M.H. Shaw, 2014
  937. Genus Glossodia R. Brown, 1810
  938. Genus Glossorhyncha Ridley, 1891
  939. Genus Glottisarcon D.L. Szlachetko & M. Kolanowska, 2019
  940. Genus Gohartia hort., 1989
  941. Genus Goldnerara J. Dunkelberger, 2009
  942. Genus Goldnerara J. Dunkelberger, 2010
  943. Genus Golumnia J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  944. Genus Gomada hort., 1991
  945. Genus Gomadachtia J.M.H. Shaw, 2002
  946. Genus Gombrassiltonia J.M.H. Shaw, 2010
  947. Genus Gomcentridium J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  948. Genus Gomcidettia J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  949. Genus Gomcidumnia J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  950. Genus Gomenkoa J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  951. Genus Gomesa R. Brown in J. Sims, 1815
  952. Genus Gomesochiloglossum J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  953. Genus Gomesochilum J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  954. Genus Gomessiastele J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  955. Genus Gomestele J.M.H. Shaw, 2010
  956. Genus Gomettia hort., 1989
  957. Genus Gomguezia J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  958. Genus Gomiltidium J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  959. Genus Gomiltlauzina J.M.H. Shaw, 2010
  960. Genus Gomiltostele J.M.H. Shaw, 2010
  961. Genus Gomocentrum J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  962. Genus Gomoncidochilum J.M.H. Shaw, 2009
  963. Genus Gomonia J.M.H. Shaw, 2004
  964. Genus Gomoniopcidium J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  965. Genus Gomopsiella J.M.H. Shaw, 2014
  966. Genus Gompassia J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  967. Genus Gomphichis Lindley, 1840
  968. Genus Gomstelettia J.M.H. Shaw, 2010
  969. Genus Gonatostylis Schlechter, 1906
  970. Genus Gonginia J.M.H. Shaw, 2005
  971. Genus Gongomannia J.M.H. Shaw, 2023
  972. Genus Gongora Ruiz & Pavon, 1794
  973. Genus Gongorhaea R. Vacherot, 2005
  974. Genus Gongryanthopea J.M.H. Shaw, 2016
  975. Genus Goniochilus M.W. Chase, 1987
  976. Genus Gonraemia J.M.H. Shaw, 2019
  977. Genus Goodaleara hort., 1976
  978. Genus Goodalemoirara J.M.H. Shaw, 2013
  979. Genus Goodisachilus L. Glicenstein & J.M.H. Shaw, 2004
  980. Genus Goodisia L. Glicenstein & J.M.H. Shaw, 2004
  981. Genus Goodsonara H. Griffits & J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  982. Genus Goodyera R. Brown in W.T. Aiton, 1813
  983. Genus Gorskiara W. Gorski, 2023
  984. Genus Gosseara J.M.H. Shaw, 2007
  985. Genus Gotokoa J.M.H. Shaw, 2010
  986. Genus Gottoara J.M.H. Shaw, 2008
  987. Genus Govenia J. Lindley, 1832
  988. Genus Grafara J.M.H. Shaw, 2018
  989. Genus Graireara J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  990. Genus Gramcymbimangis A. Chen, 2011
  991. Genus Gramcymbiphia A. Chen, 2011
  992. Genus Gramenaria J.M.H. Shaw, 2018
  993. Genus Grammandium S. Li, 2019
  994. Genus Grammangis H.G. Reichenbach, 1860
  995. Genus Grammatoheadia hort., 1995
  996. Genus Grammatophyllum Blume, 1825
  997. Genus Grammatopodium hort., 1992
  998. Genus Grammoglottis Y.T. Wing, 2005
  999. Genus Grammothecopus J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
  1000. Genus Grandicentrum J.M.H. Shaw, 2011
marine, brackish
recent + fossil
Gen. Pl.: 64. 4 Aug 1789. [details] 
IRMNG (2024). Orchidaceae de Jussieu, 1789. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=114451 on 2026-09-11
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original description Gen. Pl.: 64. 4 Aug 1789. [details] 

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details] 

basis of record Reveal, J. L. (2006). USDA - APHIS - Concordance of Family Names, 2006 version. Available online at http://www.plantsystematics.org/reveal/pbio/usda/usdaindex.html. [details] 

current name source Angiosperm Phylogeny Group. (2009). An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. <em>Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 161(2): 105-121., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8339.2009.00996.x [details] 

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details] 

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details] 

original description (of Pycnanthaceae P. Ravenna, 2011) Ravenna, P. (2011). Pycnantha, a new genus of a new family of monocotyledons, including a new species from Argentina. <em>Onira.</em> 12(6): 29-32.
page(s): 29 [details] 
Unreviewed
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Plantae (Kingdom) > Magnoliophyta (Phylum) > Liliopsida (Class) > Liliidae (Subclass) > Asparagales (Order) > Orchidaceae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Angiosperms, nonmarine except where noted. Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): T; stratigraphic range: Eocene (Ypresian)-Holocene (?Recent) [details]

Nomenclatural status nom. cons. [details]
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