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Cynorkis
Cynorkis is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to tropical and southern Africa, as well as several islands in the Indian Ocean.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Cynorkis fastigiata
speciesCynorkis fastigiata
Cynorkis ridleyi
speciesCynorkis ridleyi
Lowiorchis
sectionLowiorchis
Cynorkis purpurascens
speciesCynorkis purpurascens
Cynorkis squamosa
speciesCynorkis squamosa
Cynorkis flexuosa
speciesCynorkis flexuosa
Cynorkis inermis
speciesCynorkis inermis
Cynorkis kassneriana
speciesCynorkis kassneriana
Cynorkis anacamptoides
speciesCynorkis anacamptoides
Cynorkis gibbosa
speciesCynorkis gibbosa
Cynorkis speciosa
speciesCynorkis speciosa
Cynorkis nutans
speciesCynorkis nutans
Cynorkis uniflora
speciesCynorkis uniflora
Cynorkis graminea
speciesCynorkis graminea
Cynorkis debilis
speciesCynorkis debilis
Cynorkis peyrotii
speciesCynorkis peyrotii
Cynorkis boinana
speciesCynorkis boinana
Cynorkis rosellata
speciesCynorkis rosellata
Cynorkis angustipetala
speciesCynorkis angustipetala
Cynorkis lilacina
speciesCynorkis lilacina
Cynorkis coccinelloides
speciesCynorkis coccinelloides
Cynorkis baronii
speciesCynorkis baronii
Cynorkis calanthoides
speciesCynorkis calanthoides
Cynorkis constellata
speciesCynorkis constellata
Cynorkis gigas
speciesCynorkis gigas
Cynorkis purpurea
speciesCynorkis purpurea
Cynorkis calcarata
speciesCynorkis calcarata
Cynorkis discolor
speciesCynorkis discolor
Cynorkis cinnabarina
speciesCynorkis cinnabarina
Cynorkis breviplectra
speciesCynorkis breviplectra
Cynorkis papillosa
speciesCynorkis papillosa
Cynorkis citrata
speciesCynorkis citrata
Cynorkis cardiophylla
speciesCynorkis cardiophylla
Cynorkis bardotiana
speciesCynorkis bardotiana
Cynorkis villosa
speciesCynorkis villosa
Cynorkis lindleyana
speciesCynorkis lindleyana
Cynorkis pleistadenia
speciesCynorkis pleistadenia
Cynorkis buchananii
speciesCynorkis buchananii
Cynorkis anisoloba
speciesCynorkis anisoloba
Cynorkis melinantha
speciesCynorkis melinantha
Cynorkis kirkii
speciesCynorkis kirkii
Cynorkis tenuicalcar
speciesCynorkis tenuicalcar
Cynorkis windsorensis
speciesCynorkis windsorensis
Cynorkis subtilis
speciesCynorkis subtilis
Cynorkis andringitrana
speciesCynorkis andringitrana
Cynorkis hologlossa
speciesCynorkis hologlossa
Cynorkis cuneilabia
speciesCynorkis cuneilabia
Cynorkis buchwaldiana
speciesCynorkis buchwaldiana
Cynorkis boryana
speciesCynorkis boryana
Cynorkis borbonica
speciesCynorkis borbonica
Cynorkis elegans
speciesCynorkis elegans
Cynorkis ankaranensis
speciesCynorkis ankaranensis
Cynorkis micrantha
speciesCynorkis micrantha
Cynorkis symoensii
speciesCynorkis symoensii
Cynorkis betsomangensis
speciesCynorkis betsomangensis
Swan Orchid
speciesCynorkis compacta
Cynorkis castillonii
speciesCynorkis castillonii
Cynorkis sacculata
speciesCynorkis sacculata
Cynorkis jumelleana
speciesCynorkis jumelleana
Cynorkis tryphioides
speciesCynorkis tryphioides
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Cynorkis in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 140776.