Genus Goodyera is a group of orchids that are native to various parts of the world, including North America, Asia, and Europe. Although the genus name is commonly used to refer to these orchids, there are several synonyms that have been used over the years. Some of the most common synonyms for Genus Goodyera include Epipactis, Blephariglottis, and Tricuspis. Each of these synonyms refers to a slightly different group of orchids within the overall genus. Despite the differences in names, all of these orchids are known for their beautiful flowers and unique growth habits, making them a popular choice for collectors and hobbyists alike.