Brachycorythis angolensis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Orchideae
Subtribus: Orchidinae
Genus: Brachycorythis
Species: Brachycorythis angolensis

Name

Brachycorythis angolensis Schltr., Beih. Bot. Centralbl., Abt. 2. 38(1): 113 (1921).

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Platanthera angolensis Schltr. in O.Warburg (ed.), Kunene-Sambesi Exped.: 203 (1903).
• Homotypic
  • Afrorchis angolensis (Schltr.) Szlach. in Richardiana 6: 82 (2006).
  • Diplacorchis angolensis (Schltr.) Schltr. in Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 38(2): 130 (1921).
• Heterotypic
  • Brachycorythis oligophylla Kraenzl. in O.Warburg (ed.), Kunene-Sambesi Exped.: 208 (1903).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa East Tropical Africa Tanzania. South Tropical Africa Angola, Zambia. West-Central Tropical Africa Zaire. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Schlechter, F.R.R. 1903. Orchidaceae (p. 203–218) in O.Warburg (ed.), Kunene-Sambesi-Expedition. Mittler & Sohn, Berlin. 593 pp. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.37083. Reference page. 
• Schlechter, F.R.R. 1921. Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt. Abt. 2, Systematik, Pflanzengeographie, angewandte Botanik. Kassel, Dresden, 38(1): 113.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Brachycorythis angolensis. Accessed: 2023 Oct 11.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Brachycorythis angolensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Oct 11. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Brachycorythis angolensis. 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 Oct 11. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Brachycorythis angolensis. Accessed: 11 Oct 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Brachycorythis angolensis. Published online. Accessed: 11 Oct 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Brachycorythis angolensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 Oct 2023.