Ancistrochilus

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Ancistrochilus']

مصرى: انسيستروخيلوس
перем коми: Анцистрохилус
коми: Анцистрохилус
мокшень: Анцистрохилус
олык марий: Анцистрохилус
кырык мары: Анцистрохилус
удмурт: Анцистрохилус
中文: 钩唇兰属

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Epidendroideae • Tribus: Collabieae • Genus: Ancistrochilus Rolfe (1897)

Genus Ancistrochilus Rolfe (1897) edit

2 Species edit

Included species (for Kew Gardens 'World Checklist'):

Type species Ancistrochilus thomsonianus (Rchb.f.) Rolfe (1897)

Ancistrochilus rothschildianus
Ancistrochilus thomsonianus
Type species

Native distribution areas

Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Continental: Africa
- Regional: East Tropical Africa
  - Uganda.
- Regional: West Tropical Africa
  - Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone.
- Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa
  - Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Zaire.

References edit

Description of taxon

Rolfe, R.A. (1897) Flora of Tropical Africa 7: 44.

Selected Bibliography

Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) (2006) Genera Orchidacearum Volume 4 Epidendroideae (Part one); page 120 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0198507127

Selected Weblinks

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