Biology:Stolzia (plant)

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Short description: Genus of orchids

Stolzia
Fleur Stolzia repens (Rolfe) Summerh - cropped.jpg
Stolzia repens
Scientific classification e
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]

  1. Stolzia angustifolia Mansf. - Tanzania
  2. Stolzia atrorubra Mansf. - Tanzania
  3. Stolzia christopheri P.J.Cribb - Tanzania
  4. Stolzia compacta P.J.Cribb - Tanzania, Malawi, Zimbabwe
  5. Stolzia cupuligera (Kraenzl.) Summerh. - Zaïre, Rwanda, Burundi
  6. Stolzia elaidium (Lindl.) Summerh. - western + central Africa
  7. Stolzia grandiflora P.J.Cribb - central Africa, Ethiopia
  8. Stolzia leedalii P.J.Cribb - Tanzania
  9. Stolzia moniliformis P.J.Cribb - Tanzania
  10. Stolzia nyassana Schltr. - Tanzania
  11. Stolzia oligantha Mansf. - Tanzania
  12. Stolzia peperomioides (Kraenzl.) Summerh. - central Africa
  13. Stolzia repens (Rolfe) Summerh. - widespread from Ghana to Ethiopia to Zimbabwe
  14. Stolzia viridis P.J.Cribb - Tanzania
  15. Stolzia williamsonii P.J.Cribb - Tanzania, Rwanda, Zaire, Malawi

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. 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.
  3. 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