Ceratandra atrata

Ceratandra atrata

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Diseae
Subtribus: Coryciinae
Genus: Ceratandra
Species: Ceratandra atrata

Name

Ceratandra atrata (L.) T.Durand & Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 123 (1894)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Ophrys atrata L., Mant. Pl. 1: 121 (1767)
• Homotypic
  • Pterygodium atratum (L.) Sw., Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. 21: 218 (1800)
• Heterotypic
  • Ceratandra chloroleuca Lindl. in F.A.Bauer & J.Lindley, Ill. Orch. Pl.: t. 16 (1837)
  • Ceratandra auriculata Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 364 (1838)
  • Ceratandra ochroleuca G.Don in R.Sweet, Hort. Brit., ed. 3: 651 (1839)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa Southern Africa Cape Provinces. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Durand, T.A. & Schinz, H. 1894. Conspectus Floræ Africæ; ou, Énumération des plantes d'Afrique. Bruxelles 5: 123.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Ceratandra atrata. Accessed: 2022 Mar 31.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Ceratandra atrata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Mar 31. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Ceratandra atrata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Mar 31. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Ceratandra atrata. 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. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Mar 31. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Ceratandra atrata. Published online. Accessed: 31 Mar 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Ceratandra atrata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 Mar 2022.

Vernacular names

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