Biology:Stolzia (plant)
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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: | Podochileae |
| Genus: | Stolzia Schltr. |
Stolzia is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It is native to tropical Africa, with 8 of the 15 known species endemic to Tanzania.[1][2][3]
Species accepted as of June 2014:[1]
- Stolzia angustifolia Mansf. - Tanzania
- Stolzia atrorubra Mansf. - Tanzania
- Stolzia christopheri P.J.Cribb - Tanzania
- Stolzia compacta P.J.Cribb - Tanzania, Malawi, Zimbabwe
- Stolzia cupuligera (Kraenzl.) Summerh. - Zaïre, Rwanda, Burundi
- Stolzia elaidium (Lindl.) Summerh. - western + central Africa
- Stolzia grandiflora P.J.Cribb - central Africa, Ethiopia
- Stolzia leedalii P.J.Cribb - Tanzania
- Stolzia moniliformis P.J.Cribb - Tanzania
- Stolzia nyassana Schltr. - Tanzania
- Stolzia oligantha Mansf. - Tanzania
- Stolzia peperomioides (Kraenzl.) Summerh. - central Africa
- Stolzia repens (Rolfe) Summerh. - widespread from Ghana to Ethiopia to Zimbabwe
- Stolzia viridis P.J.Cribb - Tanzania
- Stolzia williamsonii P.J.Cribb - Tanzania, Rwanda, Zaire, Malawi
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2006). Epidendroideae (Part One). Genera Orchidacearum 4: 1-672. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
- ↑ Droissart, V., Simo, M., Sonké, B., Cawoy, V. & Stévart, T. (2009). Le genre Stolzia (Orchidaceae) en Afrique centrale avec deux nouveaux taxons. Adansonia , III, 31: 25-40.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q1311833 entry
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