Polystachya pubescens

Polystachya pubescens
South Africa - Port Edward
Umtamvuna Nature Reserve

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Vandeae
Subtribus: Polystachyinae
Genus: Polystachya
Species: Polystachya pubescens

Name

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Polystachya pubescens (Lindl.) Rchb.f. in W.G.Walpers, Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 643. (1863)

Synonymy

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  • Basionym
    • Epiphora pubescens Lindl., Companion Bot. Mag. 2: 201 (1837)
  • Homotypic
    • Polystachya lindleyana Harv., Thes. Cap. 2: 50 (1863), nom. superfl.
    • Dendrorkis pubescens (Lindl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 658 (1891)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Africa 
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Zimbabwe.
    • Southern Africa
      • Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Provinces, Swaziland.

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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Additional references

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Vernacular names

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Afrikaans: Geel-haarlippie
English: Hairy-lipped Polystachya
中文: 毛多穗兰
isiZulu: Amabelejongosi

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