Vanilla imperialis

Taxonavigation

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

Vanilla imperialis Kraenzl., Notizbl. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 1: 155 (1896)

Heterotypic
- Vanilla lujae De Wild., Belgique Colon. 10: 28 (1904)
- Vanilla imperialis var. congolensis De Wild., Rev. Hist. Nat. Appl. 2: 188 (1921)
- Vanilla grandifolia var. lujae (De Wild.) Geerinck, Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 107: 58 (1974)

Native distribution areas:

Africa
- East Tropical Africa
  - Tanzania, Uganda.
- Northeast Tropical Africa
  - Ethiopia.
- South Tropical Africa
  - Angola.
- West Tropical Africa
  - Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Sierra Leone.
- West-Central Tropical Africa
  - Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Zaire.

Kraenzlin, F.W.L. 1896. Notizblatt des Botanischen Gartens und Museums zu Berlin-Dahlem 1: 155, t. 1.

Soto Arenas, M.A. & Cribb, P. (2010) A new infrageneric classification and synopsis of the genus Vanilla Plum. ex Mill. (Orchidaceae: Vanillinae). Lankesteriana 9: 355–398.

Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2020. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Vanilla imperialis. Accessed: 2020 Sep 8.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Vanilla imperialis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Sep 8. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Vanilla imperialis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Sep 8. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Vanilla imperialis. Published online. Accessed: 8 Sep 2020.
The Plant List 2013. Vanilla imperialis in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Sep 8.
Tropicos.org 2020. Vanilla imperialis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 8 Sep 2020.