GROUP Tipuloideum characterized by the caespitose, sympodial habit, 1-2 apical leaves on a short stem,
grass-like to thickened and fleshy to semi-terete, a short, racemose inflorscence, the flowers green, petals narrower than the sepals, and deeply 3-lobed lip
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Icones Orchidacearum 17(1) Plate 1791 Hagsater & Jimenez 2019 see recognition section;