Rhipidoglossum curvatum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Vandeae
Subtribus: Angraecinae
Genus: Rhipidoglossum
Species: Rhipidoglossum curvatum

Name

Rhipidoglossum curvatum (Rolfe) Garay, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23: 195 (1972).

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Mystacidium curvatum Rolfe in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 7: 174 (1897).
• Homotypic
  • Angraecum curvatum (Rolfe) Schltr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 38: 22 (1905).
  • Diaphananthe curvata (Rolfe) Summerh. in J.Hutchinson & J.M.Dalziel, Fl. W. Trop. Afr. 2: 456 (1936).
  • Angraecopsis curvata (Rolfe) R.Rice, Prelim. Checklist & Survey Subtrib. Aerangidinae (Orchidac.): 20 (2005).
• Heterotypic
  • Angraecum filipes Schltr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 38: 22 (1905).
  • Aerangis filipes (Schltr.) Schltr., Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 122 (1918).
  • Angraecum minutum A.Chev., Explor. Bot. Afrique Occ. Franç. 1: 618 (1920), nom. illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa West Tropical Africa Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Sierra Leone. West-Central Tropical Africa Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Islands. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Garay, L.A. 1972. Botanical Museum Leaflets 23(4): 195.

Additional references

• Stewart, J., Hermans, J. & Campbell, B. (2006) Angraecoid Orchids: Species from the African Region. Portland, OR-USA: Timber Press, p. 213. ISBN 13:978-0-88192-788-7

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Rhipidoglossum curvatum. Accessed: 2023 Aug 11.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Rhipidoglossum curvatum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Aug 11. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Rhipidoglossum curvatum. 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 Aug 11. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Rhipidoglossum curvatum. Accessed: 11 Aug 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Rhipidoglossum curvatum. Published online. Accessed: 11 Aug 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Rhipidoglossum curvatum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 Aug 2023.