Chelonistele Pfitzer ex Kraenzl. 1907

SUBFAMILY Epidendroideae, TRIBE Podochileae, SUBTRIBE Coelogyninae.

Di deksripsikan pertama kali oleh Ernst Hugo Heinrich Pfitzer dalam Pflanzenr. (Engler) IV. 50 IIB (Heft 32) halaman 136 tahun 1907. Beranggotakan 14 species, epifit atau litofit. Penyebaran meliputi Himalaya, Myanmar, Kalimantan sampai jawa. Berkerabat dekat dengan Coelogyne. Pembudidayaan jenis ini mirip dengan anggrek-anggrek Coelogyne.

Arti nama : Diambil dari Chelone, Mahkluk legendaris dari mitologi Yunani

Type Species = Chelonistele sulphurea (Blume) Pfitzer 1907

1. Chelonistele amplissima (Ames & C.Schweinf.) Carr 1935 [A] - Kalimantan
   Chelonistele amplissima var. schweinfurthiana (J.J.Sm.) J.J.Wood 1984 [S]
   Chelonistele apiculata (Lindl.) Pfitzer 1907 [S]
   Chelonistele biflora (C.S.P.Parish ex Rchb.f.) Pfitzer 1907 [S]
   Chelonistele brevilamellata (J.J.Sm.) Carr 1935 - Kalimantan
   Chelonistele clemensii (Ames) Carr 1935 [S]
   Chelonistele crassifolia Carr 1935 [S]
   Chelonistele cuneata (J.J.Sm.) Carr 1935 [S]
   
2. Chelonistele dentifera de Vogel 1984 [A]
   
3. Chelonistele devogelii Schuit. Mar 2012 [A]
   
4. Chelonistele ingloria (J.J.Sm.) Carr 1935 [A]
   Chelonistele keithiana W.W.Sm. 1921 [S]
   
5. Chelonistele kinabaluensis (Rolfe) de Vogel 1984 [A]
   Chelonistele kutaiensis (J.J.Sm.) Carr 1935 [S]
   
6. Chelonistele laetitia-reginae de Vogel 1996 [A]
   
7. Chelonistele lamellulifera Carr 1935 [A]
   
8. Chelonistele lurida (Ames & C.Schweinf.) Pfitzer 1907 [A]
   Chelonistele lurida var. grandiflora de Vogel 1984 [S]
   
9. Chelonistele maximae-reginae de Vogel, Vugt, M.Perry, E.Winkel & Hoogend. 2013 [A]
   Chelonistele perakensis (Rolfe) Ridl. 1924 [S]
   Chelonistele pinniloba (J.J.Sm.) Carr 1935 [S]
   Chelonistele pusilla (Ridl.) Ridl. 1924 [S]
   
10. Chelonistele ramentacea J.J.Wood [A] - Sarawak
11. Chelonistele richardsii Carr 1935 [A]
    
12. Chelonistele senagangensis J.J.Wood [A] - Sabah
13. Chelonistele sulphurea (Blume) Pfitzer 1907 [A] - Pennisular Malaysia, Indonesia dan Philippina
    Chelonistele sulphurea var. crassifolia (Carr) de Vogel 1984 [S]
    Chelonistele tenuiflora (Ridl.) Pfitzer 1907 [S]
    
14. Chelonistele unguiculata Carr 1935 [A]
    Chelonistele vermicularis (J.J.Sm.) Kraenzl. 1907 [S]