TY -JOUR AU -Leonid V. Averyanov AU -Maxim S. Nuraliev AU -Andrey N. Kuznetsov AU -Svetlana P. Kuznetsova TI -Vietorchis furcata (Orchidaceae, Vietorchidinae) - a New Species from Southern Vietnam PY -2013 DA -2013-12-06 JO -Taiwania VL -58 IS -4 SP -251 EP -256 UR -https://taiwania.ntu.edu.tw/abstract/1330 AB -Vietorchis furcata, an achlorophyllous orchid, discovered in southern Vietnam is described and illustrated as new for science. This is the second species of the genus regarded earlier as monotypic. A key for identification of both species of the genus and short notes on their taxonomy and biology are provided. Closely related genera - Vietorchis and Silvorchis are segregated in rank of subtribe Vietorchidinae due to their isolated taxonomical position. DO -10.6165/tai.2013.58.251