Tridactyle bicaudata

Tridactyle bicaudata

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: Tridactyle
Species: Tridactyle bicaudata
Subspecies: (2)
T. b. subsp. bicaudata – T. b. subsp. rupestris

Name

Tridactyle bicaudata (Lindl.) Schltr., Die Orchideen: 602 (1914)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Angraecum bicaudatum Lindl., Companion Bot. Mag. 2: 205 (1837)
• Homotypic
  • Angorchis bicaudata (Lindl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 651 (1891)
  • Listrostachys bicaudata (Lindl.) Finet, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 54(9): 51 (1907)

References

• Schlechter, F.R.R. 1914. Die Orchideen 602.
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 6: Epidendroideae (Part three); page 445 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19964-651-7
  
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2012. Tridactyle bicaudata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2012 Nov. 16. Reference page. 
• Emonocot.org 2015. Tridactyle bicaudata in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published online. Accessed: 2015 Aug. 4.
• Tropicos.org 2012. Tridactyle bicaudata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 Nov. 2012.
• International Plant Names Index. 2012. Tridactyle bicaudata. Published online. Accessed: 16. Nov. 2012.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Tridactyle bicaudata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: East Tropical Africa Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda. Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa Ethiopia. Regional: South Tropical Africa Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Regional: Southern Africa Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Provinces, Swaziland. Regional: West Tropical Africa Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo. Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Rwanda, Zaire. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

Vernacular names

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