Brachycorythis sceptrum

Taxonavigation

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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 sceptrum

Name

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Brachycorythis sceptrum Schltr., Beih. Bot. Centralbl., Abt. 2. 38(1): 114 (1921).

Synonymy

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  • Homotypic
    • Afrorchis sceptrum (Schltr.) Szlach. in Richardiana 6: 83 (2006)
  • Heterotypic
    • Diplacorchis ashantensis Summerh. in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1931: 378 (1931).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Africa
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Senegal, Togo.
    • West-Central Tropical Africa
      • Cameroon, Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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  • Schlechter, F.R.R. 1921. Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt. Abt. 2, Systematik, Pflanzengeographie, angewandte Botanik. Kassel, Dresden 38(1): 114.
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Vernacular names

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