Megastylis | |
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Megastylis gigas, Plaine des Lacs, New Caledonia. Oct. 2000 | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
Tribe: | Diurideae |
Subtribe: | Megastylidinae |
Genus: | Megastylis (Schltr.) Schltr. |
Type species | |
Megastylis gigas Schltr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 45: 379 (1911)
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Megastylis is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 6 known species, all native to Vanuatu and New Caledonia.[1]