Platycoryne paludosa

Platycoryne paludosa

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: Platycoryne
Species: Platycoryne paludosa

Name

Platycoryne paludosa Rolfe, Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 7(2): 256 (1898).

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Habenaria paludosa Lindl. in J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 6: 139 (1862).
• Heterotypic
  • Habenaria aurea Kraenzl. in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 16: 209 (1892)
  • Habenaria wilfordii Ridl. in J. Bot. 24: 295 (1886)
  • Platycoryne aurea (Kraenzl.) Rolfe in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 7: 256 (1898)
  • Platycoryne wilfordii (Ridl.) Rolfe in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 7: 256 (1898)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa Northeast Tropical Africa Chad. West Tropical Africa Benin, Burkina, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone. West-Central Tropical Africa Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Gabon. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• {{Rolfe]] 1898. Flora of Tropical Africa. London 7(2): 256.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Platycoryne paludosa. Accessed: 2023 Apr 24.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Platycoryne paludosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Apr 24. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Platycoryne paludosa. 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 Apr 24. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Platycoryne paludosa. Accessed: 24 Apr 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Platycoryne paludosa. Published online. Accessed: 24 Apr 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Platycoryne paludosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 Apr 2023.

Vernacular names

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