Acrolophia micrantha

Acrolophia micrantha

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Cymbidieae
Subtribus: Eulophiinae
Genus: Acrolophia
Species: Acrolophia micrantha

Name

Acrolophia micrantha (Lindl.) Pfitzer, Entwurf. Anordn. Orch.: 60 (1887)

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Eulophia micrantha Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 184 (1833)
• Homotypic
  • Graphorkis micrantha (Lindl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 662 (1891)
• Heterotypic
  • Acrolophia fimbriata Schltr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 340 (1899)

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

• Pfitzer, E.H.H. 1887. Entwurf einer naturlichen Anordnung der Orchideen... Heidelberg.: 60.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Acrolophia micrantha in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 August 23. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Acrolophia micrantha in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 August 23. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Acrolophia micrantha. Published online. Accessed: 23 August 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Acrolophia micrantha in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 August 23.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Acrolophia micrantha. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 August 2019.

Vernacular names

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