Biology:Angraecum doratophyllum

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Short description: Species of orchid

Angraecum doratophyllum
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Angraecum
Species:
A. doratophyllum
Binomial name
Angraecum doratophyllum
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Angraecum doratophyllum is a species of comet orchid that is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe. On São Tomé, it can be found from elevations of 850–1,600 m, growing with Syzygium guineense or with Bulbophyllum lizae. On Príncipe, it is found in shrubby vegetation at around 300 m elevation. It is threatened by deforestation for agriculture and timber.

References

  1. Simo, M.; Stévart, T. (2014). "Angraecum doratophyllum". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN) 2014: e.T16222646A16222897. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T16222646A16222897.en. http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/16222646/0. Retrieved 5 January 2018. 

Wikidata ☰ Q15497254 entry