Myrmechis is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to eastern and southeastern Asia from the Kuril Islands south to New Guinea, west to the Himalayas.[1][2]
- Myrmechis aurea (J.J.Sm.) Schuit. - Maluku
- Myrmechis bakhimensis D.Maity, N.Pradhan & Maiti - Sikkim
- Myrmechis bilobulifera (J.J.Sm.) Schuit. - Sulawesi
- Myrmechis chalmersii (Schltr.) Schuit. - New Guinea
- Myrmechis chinensis Rolfe - Sichuan, Hubei, Fujian
- Myrmechis drymoglossifolia Hayata - Taiwan
- Myrmechis glabra Blume - Java
- Myrmechis gracilis (Blume) Blume - Java, Sumatra, Philippines
- Myrmechis japonica (Rchb.f.) Rolfe - Japan, Korea, Kuril Islands, Fujian, Sichuan, Tibet, Yunnan
- Myrmechis kinabaluensis Carr - Sabah
- Myrmechis perpusilla Ames - Luzon
- Myrmechis philippinensiis Ames - Philippines
- Myrmechis pumila (Hook.f.) Tang & F.T.Wang - Yunnan, Bhutan, Assam, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam
- Myrmechis quadrilobata (Schltr.) Schuit. - Sulawesi
- Myrmechis seranica J.J.Sm. - Seram
- Myrmechis tsukusiana Masam. - Yakushima
- Myrmechis urceolata Tang & K.Y.Lang - Yunnan, Guangdong, Hainan
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
| Tribe: | Cranichideae |
| Subtribe: | Goodyerinae |
| Genus: | Myrmechis Blume |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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See also
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edit- Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (1999). Genera Orchidacearum 1. Oxford Univ. Press.
- Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2001). Genera Orchidacearum 2. Oxford Univ. Press.
- Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3. Oxford Univ. Press
- Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart
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