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Malaxis (adder's-mouth orchid)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Malaxis, commonly called Adder's mouth, is a genus of terrestrial and semiepiphytic orchids. The generic name signifies "smooth" and alludes to the tender texture of the leaves. There are approximately 182 species, found mostly in tropics but with some species in temperate regions.
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Species

Malaxis abieticola
Malaxis acianthoides (Attributes)
Malaxis adenotropa
Malaxis adolphii
Malaxis alamaganensis
Malaxis alvaroi
Malaxis andersoniana
Malaxis andicola
Malaxis apiculata
Malaxis aurea
Malaxis auriculata
Malaxis bayardii (Bayard's adder's-mouth orchid) (Critically Endangered) (Attributes)
Malaxis boliviana
Malaxis boninensis
Malaxis brachyrrhynchos
Malaxis brachystachya
Malaxis brachystachys (Huachuca Mountain adder's-mouth orchid) (Attributes)
Malaxis brevis
Malaxis buchtienii
Malaxis bulusanensis
Malaxis cardiophylla
Malaxis carlos-parrae
Malaxis carnosa
Malaxis casillasii
Malaxis chevalieri
Malaxis chiarae
Malaxis chica
Malaxis cipoensis
Malaxis cobanensis
Malaxis cogniauxiana
Malaxis contrerasii
Malaxis cordilabia
Malaxis crenulata
Malaxis crispata
Malaxis crispifolia
Malaxis cumbensis
Malaxis densiflora
Malaxis discolor
Malaxis dodii
Malaxis dolpensis
Malaxis domingensis
Malaxis elliptica
Malaxis elviae
Malaxis espejoi
Malaxis excavata
Malaxis fastigiata
Malaxis flascularia
Malaxis floridana
Malaxis greenwoodiana
Malaxis hagsateri
Malaxis hieronymi
Malaxis hispaniolae
Malaxis histionantha
Malaxis hoppii
Malaxis insperata
Malaxis intermedia
Malaxis irmae
Malaxis iwashinae
Malaxis jaraguae
Malaxis javesiae
Malaxis johniana
Malaxis juventudensis
Malaxis katangensis (Attributes)
Malaxis labrosa
Malaxis laceroana
Malaxis lagotis
Malaxis leonardii
Malaxis lepanthiflora
Malaxis lepidota
Malaxis licatae
Malaxis lizbethiae
Malaxis lobulata
Malaxis longipedunculata
Malaxis luceroana
Malaxis lyonnetii
Malaxis maclaudii (Attributes)
Malaxis macrostachya (Chiricahua adder's-mouth orchid) (Attributes)
Malaxis macvaughiana
Malaxis maguirei
Malaxis maianthemifolia
Malaxis major (royal adder's-mouth orchid) (Attributes)
Malaxis malipoensis
Malaxis mandonii
Malaxis marthaleidae
Malaxis martinezii
Malaxis massonii (Masson's adder's-mouth orchid) (Attributes)
Malaxis maxonii
Malaxis medinae
Malaxis melanotoessa
Malaxis micheliana
Malaxis mixta
Malaxis miyakei
Malaxis molotensis
Malaxis monophyllos (White Adder's Mouth) (Attributes)
Malaxis monsviridis
Malaxis montis-viridis
Malaxis moritzii
Malaxis mucronulata
Malaxis muscifera (Vulnerable)
Malaxis myurus
Malaxis nana
Malaxis nelsonii
Malaxis nidiae
Malaxis novogaliciana
Malaxis ochreata
Malaxis ocreata
Malaxis pabstii
Malaxis padilliana
Malaxis panamensis
Malaxis pandurata
Malaxis parthoni
Malaxis perezii
Malaxis physuroides
Malaxis pittieri
Malaxis platycheila
Malaxis polyblepharis
Malaxis pringlei
Malaxis prorepens (Attributes)
Malaxis pubescens
Malaxis purpurea
Malaxis pusilla
Malaxis quadrata
Malaxis querci
Malaxis reichenbachiana
Malaxis rheedeana
Malaxis rheediana
Malaxis ribana
Malaxis risaraldana
Malaxis roblesgiliana
Malaxis rodriguezana
Malaxis rodrigueziana
Malaxis rosei (Attributes)
Malaxis rosilloi (Attributes)
Malaxis rositae
Malaxis rostratula
Malaxis ruizii
Malaxis rupestris
Malaxis rzedowskiana
Malaxis sampoae
Malaxis schliebenii (Attributes)
Malaxis schneideri
Malaxis seramica
Malaxis seranica
Malaxis seychellarum (Vulnerable)
Malaxis sibundoyensis
Malaxis simillima
Malaxis sneidernii
Malaxis sodiroi
Malaxis spicata (Florida adder's-mouth orchid) (Attributes)
Malaxis steyermarkii
Malaxis streptopetala
Malaxis subtilis
Malaxis sulamadahensis
Malaxis talamancana
Malaxis talaudensis
Malaxis tamayoana
Malaxis tamurensis
Malaxis tepicana
Malaxis tequilensis
Malaxis termensis
Malaxis thienii
Malaxis thwaitesii
Malaxis tipulodes
Malaxis tonduzii
Malaxis triangularis
Malaxis tridentula
Malaxis trigonopetala
Malaxis umbellata
Malaxis umbelliflora
Malaxis unifolia (green adder's-mouth orchid) (Attributes)
Malaxis urbana
Malaxis ventilabrum
Malaxis ventricosa
Malaxis versicolor
Malaxis viridipurpurea
Malaxis warmingii
Malaxis weddellii
Malaxis welwitschii (Attributes)
Malaxis wercklei
Malaxis woodsonii
Malaxis xerophila
Malaxis yanganensis
Malaxis zempoalensis

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0