Biology:Angraecum cadetii
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Short description: Species of orchid
| Angraecum cadetii | |
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| Angraecum cadetii flower | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Genus: | Angraecum |
| Species: | A. cadetii
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| Binomial name | |
| Angraecum cadetii Bosser[1]
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Angraecum cadetii is a species of orchid endemic to Mauritius and Réunion. It was named after botanist Thérésien Cadet. It is the only known flower known to be pollinated by a cricket, specifically by a species of raspy cricket: Glomeremus orchidophilus.[2]
References
- ↑ "Angraecum cadetii" (in English). Bethesda, MD: National Center for Biotechnology Information. 18 November 2013. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?mode=Info&id=1424679. Retrieved 26 September 2017.
- ↑ Micheneau, Claire; Fournel, Jacques; Warren, Ben H.; Hugel, Sylvain; Gauvin-Bielecki, Anne; Pailler, Thierry; Strasberg, Dominique; Chase, Mark W. (11 January 2010). "Orthoptera, a new order of pollinator". Annals of Botany 105 (3): 355–364. doi:10.1093/aob/mcp299. ISSN 1095-8290. PMID 20067913.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q1596807 entry
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