Biology:Rhipidoglossum
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Short description: Genus of orchids
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe: | Vandeae |
| Subtribe: | Angraecinae |
| Genus: | Rhipidoglossum Schltr. |
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Rhipidoglossum is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains about 20-30 species, all from sub-Saharan Africa.[1][2][3]
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Species
This genus contains the following species:
- Rhipidoglossum arbonnieri - Grows in epiphyte forests near waterfalls[4]
- Rhipidoglossum caffrum[5]
- Rhipidoglossum clavatum - lives in Montane ecosystems[6]
- Rhipidoglossum delepierreanum - Native to rivers at elevations of 1,800 metres (5,900 ft) above sea level[7]
- Rhipidoglossum globularis - Native to Tanzania
- Rhipidoglossum montealenense - Native to costal southwest Guinea[8]
- Rhipidoglossum millarii - Grows in costal forests on twigs
- Rhipidoglossum leedalii - native to Kenya and Tanzania in Eastern Africa
- Rhipidoglossum pareense - Native to the Pare Mountains of Tanzania
- Rhipidoglossum pusilla - A plant dwarf with a stem of 2 centimetres (0.79 in)
- Rhipidoglossum rutilum - Native to tropical Africa[9]
- Rhipidoglossum xanthopollinia[10]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (Eds) (2014) Genera Orchidacearum Volume 6: Epidendroideae (Part 3); page 431 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN:978-0-19-964651-7
- ↑ Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart
- ↑ "Rhipidoglossum arbonnieri". http://www.africanorchids.dk/290-rhipidoglossum/3649-rhipidoglossum-arbonnieri.
- ↑ "Rhipidoglossum caffrum (Bolus) Farminhão & Stévart". http://www.africanorchids.dk/290-rhipidoglossum/3756-rhipidoglossum-caffrum-bolus-farminhao-stevart.
- ↑ "Genus Rhipidoglossum". http://www.africanorchids.dk/290-rhipidoglossum.
- ↑ "Rhipidoglossum delepierreanum". http://www.africanorchids.dk/290-rhipidoglossum/3650-rhipidoglossum-delepierreanum.
- ↑ "Rhipidoglossum montealenense". http://www.africanorchids.dk/290-rhipidoglossum/3651-rhipidoglossum-montealenense.
- ↑ "Rhipidoglossum rutilum" (in en-CA). https://botanicaltd.com/product/rhipidoglossum-rutilum/.
- ↑ "Rhipidoglossum xanthopollinia" (in en-CA). https://botanicaltd.com/product/rhipidoglossum-xanthopollinia/.
External links
- IOSPE orchid photos, Rhipidoglossum rutilum (Rchb. f.) Schltr. 1918 Photo courtesy of © Lourens Grobler
- African Orchids, Rhipidoglossum (very detailed description)
- Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Herbarium Jany Renz, Rhipidoglossum rutilum (Rchb. f.) Schltr.
Wikidata ☰ Q2784140 entry
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