Rhipidoglossum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Tribe: | Vandeae |
Subtribe: | Angraecinae |
Genus: | Rhipidoglossum Schltr. |
Synonyms[1] | |
Crossangis Schltr. |
Rhipidoglossum is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains about 20-30 species, all from sub-Saharan Africa.[1][2][3]
Species
This genus contains the following species:
- Rhipidoglossum arbonnieri - Grows in epiphyte forests near waterfalls[4]
- Rhipidoglossum caffrum[5]
- Rhipidoglossum clavatum - lives in Montane ecosystems[6]
- Rhipidoglossum delepierreanum - Native to rivers at elevations of 1,800 metres (5,900 ft) above sea level[7]
- Rhipidoglossum globularis - Native to Tanzania
- Rhipidoglossum montealenense - Native to costal southwest Guinea[8]
- Rhipidoglossum millarii - Grows in costal forests on twigs
- Rhipidoglossum leedalii - native to Kenya and Tanzania in Eastern Africa
- Rhipidoglossum pareense - Native to the Pare Mountains of Tanzania
- Rhipidoglossum pusilla - A plant dwarf with a stem of 2 centimetres (0.79 in)
- Rhipidoglossum rutilum - Native to tropical Africa[9]
- Rhipidoglossum xanthopollinia[10]
See also
References
- 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (Eds) (2014) Genera Orchidacearum Volume 6: Epidendroideae (Part 3); page 431 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-964651-7
- ↑ Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart
- ↑ "Rhipidoglossum arbonnieri". www.africanorchids.dk. Retrieved 2022-08-19.
- ↑ "Rhipidoglossum caffrum (Bolus) Farminhão & Stévart". www.africanorchids.dk. Retrieved 2022-08-19.
- ↑ "Genus Rhipidoglossum". www.africanorchids.dk. Retrieved 2022-08-19.
- ↑ "Rhipidoglossum delepierreanum". www.africanorchids.dk. Retrieved 2022-08-19.
- ↑ "Rhipidoglossum montealenense". www.africanorchids.dk. Retrieved 2022-08-19.
- ↑ "Rhipidoglossum rutilum". Botanica Ltd. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
- ↑ "Rhipidoglossum xanthopollinia". Botanica Ltd. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
External links
- IOSPE orchid photos, Rhipidoglossum rutilum (Rchb. f.) Schltr. 1918 Photo courtesy of © Lourens Grobler
- African Orchids, Rhipidoglossum (very detailed description)
- Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Herbarium Jany Renz, Rhipidoglossum rutilum (Rchb. f.) Schltr.
- Media related to Rhipidoglossum at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Rhipidoglossum at Wikispecies}
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