Sarcophyton (plant) explained

Sarcophyton is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has three known species, native to Taiwan and the Philippines:^{[1] [2]}

• Sarcophyton crassifolium (Lindl. & Paxton) Garay - Philippines
• Sarcophyton pachyphyllum (Ames) Garay - Philippines
• Sarcophyton taiwanianum (Hayata) Garay - Taiwan

See also

• List of Orchidaceae genera

Notes and References

1. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=185276 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
2. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=129240 Flora of China v 25 p 445, 肉兰属 rou lan shu, Sarcophyton Garay, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23: 201. 1972.