Malaxis

 

 
Malaxis
acuminata (syn. of Crepidium acuminatum (D.Don) Szlach. as per The Plant List (also Flora of China & e-monocot))

Flora of Davanagere District, Karnataka, India By B. K. Manjunatha, V. Krishna, T. Pullaiah (2004- Description)

 
Malaxis acuminata (syn. of Crepidium acuminatum (D.Don) Szlach. as per The Plant List (also Flora of China & e-monocot)),
Indian Medicinal Plants: An Illustrated Dictionary edited by C.P. Khare (2007- Description)-
Malaxis acuminata (syn. of Crepidium acuminatum (D.Don) Szlach. as per The Plant List (also Flora of China & e-monocot)),
 
 
As per efi thread :  Coming to morphological differences of the genus:
Corymborkis (Lower Epidendroid): Plants without pseudobulbs, Flowers resupinate, Inflorescence branched, Column long, Pollinia 2, Pollinia with stipe, 
Malaxis (Higher Epidendroid): Plants without pseudobulbs, Flowers non-resupinate, Inflorescence unbranched, Column short, Pollinia 4, Pollinia without caudicle or viscidium;

 
 
 
 

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