Angraecopsis

Angraecopsis parviflora

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Vandeae
Subtribus: Angraecinae
Genus: Angraecopsis

Overview of species (20)

A. cryptantha – A. dolabriformis – A. elliptica – A. gassneri – A. gracillima – A. hallei – A. holochila – A. ischnopus – A. lemurelloides – A. lisowskii – A. lovettii – A. macrophylla – A. malawiensis – A. parva – A. parviflora – A. pobeguinii – A. tenerrima – A. thomensis – A. tridens – A. trifurca

Name

Angraecopsis Kraenzl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 171 (1900).

• Type species: Angraecopsis tenerrima Kraenzl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 171 (1900)

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Holmesia P.J.Cribb, Kew Bull. 32: 175 (1977), nom. illeg.
  • Microholmesia P.J.Cribb in D.J.Mabberley, Plant-book: 371 (1987).
  • Coenadenium (Summerh.) Szlach., Ann. Bot. Fenn. 40: 70 (2003).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Africa East Tropical Africa Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda. Northeast Tropical Africa Ethiopia. South Tropical Africa Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe. West Tropical Africa Guinea, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Sierra Leone. West-Central Tropical Africa Cameroon, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Rwanda, Zaire. Western Indian Ocean Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, Réunion. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Kraenzlin, F.W.L. 1990. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 28: 171.

Additional references

• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 6: Epidendroideae (Part three); page 355 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19964-651-7
  

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Angraecopsis. Accessed: 2023 Jan 3.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Angraecopsis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Jan 3. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Angraecopsis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Jan 3. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Angraecopsis. Published online. Accessed: 3 Jan 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Angraecopsis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 3 Jan 2023.

Vernacular names

перем коми: Ангрекопсис
коми: Ангрекопсис
мокшень: Ангрекопсис
кырык мары: Ангрекопсис
中文: 小彗星兰属

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