Wailesia

Lindley ,in J. Hort .Soc. 4 (1849 ) , 261 .

Cymbidieae .IX . Dedicated to " George Wailes ,Esq., of Newcastle-on-Tyne , a gentleman who has for many years occupied himself with the cultivation and scientific study of Orchids , and to whom such a compliment has been long due from botanists ."