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Ver. 19.2
April 17th, 2024

131.0000 Family Orchidaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl.: 64 (1789), nom. cons.
over 800 genera, more than 30.000 spp. worldwide, mostly tropical
Species listed in database: 30483; hybrids: 1409
= Apostasiaceae Lindl.; Nix. Pl.: 22 (1833), nom. cons.
= Cypripediaceae Lindl.; Nix. Pl.: 22 (1833)
= Limodoraceae Horan.; Char. Ess. Fam.: 44 (1847)
= Liparidaceae Vines; Stud. Text-book Bot. 2: 567 (1895)
= Neottiaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat.: 50 (1834)
= Neuwiediaceae R.Dahlgren ex Reveal & Hoogland; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., ser. 4, sect. B Adansonia 13: 91 (1991)
= Ophrydaceae Vines; Stud. Text-book Bot. 2: 566 (1895)
= Pycnanthaceae Ravenna; Onira 12(6): 29 (2011)
= Vanillaceae Lindl.; Key Bot.: 73 (1835)
131.6468 Genus Rhipidoglossum Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 80 (1918)
Distribution: Tropical and South Africa
Species listed in database: 50
= Cribbia Senghas; Orchidee (Hamburg) 36(1): 19 (1985)
= Azadehdelia Braem; Schlechteriana 1(2): 34 (1988) [nom. nov. superfl.]
= Margelliantha P.J.Cribb; Kew Bull. 34(2): 329 (1979)
= Rhaesteria Summerh.; Kew Bull. 20: 191 (1966)
species :
Rhipidoglossum adoxum (Rasm.) Senghas; Schltr., Orchideen Beschreib. Kult. Zücht., ed. 3, Bd. I, 1110 (1986)
Distribution: South Sudan; Ethiopia; Uganda; Kenya
24 ETH SSU 25 KEN UGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Angraecopsis adoxa (F.N.Rasm.) R.Rice; Prelim. Checklist & Survey Subtrib. Aerangidinae (Orchidac.) 20 (2005)
= Diaphananthe adoxa F.N.Rasm.; Norw. J. Bot. 21: 229 (1974)
species :
Rhipidoglossum arbonnieri (Geerinck) Eb.Fisch., Killmann, J.-P.Lebel & Delep.; Orchidee (Hamburg) 62(6): 445 (2011)
Distribution: Burundi
23 BUR
Synonyms: hidden
= Diaphananthe arbonnieri Geerinck; Belg. J. Bot. 126(2): 256 (1993 publ. 1994)
species :
Rhipidoglossum brachyceras (Summerh.) Farminhão & Stévart; Phytotaxa 349(3): 252 (2018)
Distribution: Guinea; Sierra Leone; Liberia; Nigeria; Cameroon; E-D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Uganda; Kenya; Zambia
22 GUI LBR NGA SIE 23 CMN RWA ZAI 25 KEN UGA 26 ZAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Aerangis brachyceras Summerh.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1934: 213 (1934)
= Angraecopsis brachyceras (Summerh.) R.Rice; Prelim. Checklist & Survey Subtrib. Aerangidinae (Orchidac.) 19 (2005)
= Azadehdelia brachyceras (Summerh.) Braem; Schlechteriana 1(2): 34 (1988)
= Cribbia brachyceras (Summerh.) Senghas; Orchidee (Hamburg) 36(1): 19 (1985)
= Rangaeris biglandulosa Summerh.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1936: 228 (1936)
= Rangaeris brachyceras (Summerh.) Summerh.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 228 (1936)
species :
Rhipidoglossum brevifolium Summerh.; Blumea, Suppl. 83 (1937)
Distribution: São Tomé
23 SAO
Synonyms: hidden
= Diaphananthe brevifolia (Summerh.) Summerh.; Kew Bull. 14: 143 (1960)
species :
Rhipidoglossum burttii (Summerh.) Summerh.; Blumea, Suppl. 82 (1937)
Distribution: NE-D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda
23 RWA ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Angraecopsis burttii (Summerh.) R.Rice; Prelim. Checklist & Survey Subtrib. Aerangidinae (Orchidac.) 21 (2005)
= Diaphananthe burttii Summerh.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 211 (1934)
= Margelliantha burttii (Summerh.) P.J.Cribb; Kew Bull. 34(2): 331 (1979)
species :
Rhipidoglossum caffrum (Bolus) Farminhão & Stévart; Phytotaxa 349(3): 252 (2018)
Distribution: South Africa (Northern Provinces, Natal, E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Angraecopsis caffra (Bolus) R.Rice; Prelim. Checklist & Survey Subtrib. Aerangidinae (Orchidac.) 19 (2005)
= Angraecum caffrum Bolus; Icon. Orchid. Austro-Afr. 1: 1, t. 8 (1893)
= Diaphananthe caffra (Bolus) H.P.Linder; Kew Bull. 44(2): 318 (1989)
= Margelliantha caffra (Bolus) P.J.Cribb & J.Stewart; Kew Bull. 40(2): 413 (1985)
= Mystacidium caffrum (Bolus) Bolus; Trans. South. Afr. Phil. Soc. 16: 145 (1905)
species :
Rhipidoglossum candidum (P.J.Cribb) Senghas; Schltr., Orchideen Beschreib. Kult. Zücht., ed. 3, Bd. I, 1110 (1986)
Distribution: Ethiopia
24 ETH
Synonyms: hidden
= Angraecopsis candida (P.J.Cribb) R.Rice; Prelim. Checklist & Survey Subtrib. Aerangidinae (Orchidac.) 19 (2005)
= Diaphananthe candida P.J.Cribb; Kew Bull. 34(2): 335 (1979)
species :
Rhipidoglossum clavatum (P.J.Cribb) Farminhão & Stévart; Phytotaxa 349(3): 252 (2018)
Distribution: Tanzania (Usambara Mts.)
25 TAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Angraecopsis clavata (P.J.Cribb) R.Rice; Prelim. Checklist & Survey Subtrib. Aerangidinae (Orchidac.) 21 (2005)
= Margelliantha clavata P.J.Cribb; Kew Bull. 34(2): 331 (1979)
species :
Rhipidoglossum confusum (P.J.Cribb) Farminhão & Stévart; Phytotaxa 349(3): 253 (2018)
Distribution: Liberia; Ivory Coast; SE-Nigeria; Cameroon; São Tomé
22 IVO LBR NGA 23 CMN SAO
Synonyms: hidden
= Angraecopsis confusa (P.J.Cribb) R.Rice; Prelim. Checklist & Survey Subtrib. Aerangidinae (Orchidac.) 19 (2005)
= Cribbia confusa P.J.Cribb; Kew Bull. 51(2): 359 (1996)
species :
Rhipidoglossum cuneatum (Summerh.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23(4): 195 (1972)
Distribution: Cameroon; Equatorial Guinea; Uganda
23 CMN EQG 25 UGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Diaphananthe cuneata Summerh.; Kew Bull. 14: 141 (1960)
species :
Rhipidoglossum curvatum (Rolfe) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23(4): 195 (1972)
Distribution: Sierra Leone; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Nigeria; Cameroon; Principe Isl.; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]
22 GHA IVO NGA SIE 23 CMN CON EQG GAB PRI
Synonyms: hidden
= Aerangis filipes (Schltr.) Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 122 (1918)
= Angraecopsis curvata (Rolfe) R.Rice; Prelim. Checklist & Survey Subtrib. Aerangidinae (Orchidac.) 20 (2005)
= Angraecum curvatum (Rolfe) Schltr.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 38: 22 (1905)
= Angraecum filipes Schltr.; Westafr. Kautschuk-Exped. 284 (1900), nomen, et Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 38: 22 (1905), descr.
= Angraecum minutum A.Chev.; Explor. Bot. Afrique Occ. Franç. 1: 618 (1920), nom. illeg.
= Diaphananthe curvata (Rolfe) Summerh.; Hutch. & Dalz., Fl. W. Trop. Afr. 2: 456 (1936)
= Mystacidium curvatum Rolfe; Oliv. et al. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 7: 174 (1897)
species :
Rhipidoglossum delepierreanum (J.-P.Lebel & Geerinck) Eb.Fisch., Killmann, J.-P.Lebel & Delep.; Orchidee (Hamburg) 62(6): 445 (2011)
Distribution: Rwanda
23 RWA
Synonyms: hidden
= Diaphananthe delepierreana J.-P.Lebel & Geerinck; Belg. J. Bot. 130(2): 136 (1998)
species :
Rhipidoglossum densiflorum Summerh.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 12: 91 (1945)
Distribution: Liberia; Cameroon; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Uganda; Angola; Zambia
22 LBR 23 CMN EQG GAB RWA ZAI 25 UGA 26 ANG ZAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Diaphananthe densiflora (Summerh.) Summerh.; Kew Bull. 14: 143 (1960)
species :
Rhipidoglossum eggelingii (Summerh.) Farminhão & Stévart; Phytotaxa 349(3): 253 (2018)
Distribution: Uganda (Impenetrable Forest)
25 UGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Rhaesteria eggelingii Summerh.; Kew Bull. 20: 191 (1966)
species :
Rhipidoglossum globulare (P.J.Cribb) Farminhão & Stévart; Phytotaxa 349(3): 253 (2018)
Distribution: Tanzania (Uluguru Mts.)
25 TAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Angraecopsis globularis (P.J.Cribb) R.Rice; Prelim. Checklist & Survey Subtrib. Aerangidinae (Orchidac.) 21 (2005)
= Margelliantha globularis P.J.Cribb; Kew Bull. 34(2): 331 (1979)
species :
Rhipidoglossum globulosocalcaratum (De Wild.) Summerh.; Blumea, Suppl. 82 (1937)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda
23 RWA ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Angraecum globulosocalcaratum De Wild.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 5: 186 (1916)
= Diaphananthe globulosocalcarata (De Wild.) Summerh.; Kew Bull. 14: 142 (1960)
species :
Rhipidoglossum kamerunense (Schltr.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23(4): 195 (1972)
Distribution: Nigeria; Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Uganda; Zambia
22 NGA 23 BIO CMN ZAI 25 UGA 26 ZAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Angraecopsis kamerunensis (Schltr.) R.Rice; Prelim. Checklist & Survey Subtrib. Aerangidinae (Orchidac.) 21 (2005)
= Angraecum kamerunense Schltr.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 38: 161 (1906)
= Diaphananthe kamerunensis (Schltr.) Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 96 (1918)
species :
Rhipidoglossum laticalcar (Hall) Senghas; Schltr., Orchideen Beschreib. Kult. Zücht., ed. 3, 1 1110 (1986)
Distribution: Ghana
22 GHA
Synonyms: hidden
= Diaphananthe laticalcar J.B.Hall; Kew Bull. 29(2): 427 (1974)
species :
Rhipidoglossum laxiflorum Summerh.; Fl. W. Trop. Afr. 2: 449 (1936), anglice, et Kew Bull. 225 (1936), latine
Distribution: Ivory Coast; Ghana
22 GHA IVO
Synonyms: hidden
= Diaphananthe laxiflora (Summerh.) Summerh.; Kew Bull. 14: 141 (1960)
species :
Rhipidoglossum leedalii (P.J.Cribb) Farminhão & Stévart; Phytotaxa 349(3): 253 (2018)
Distribution: NE-Kenya; Tanzania
25 KEN TAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Angraecopsis leedalii (P.J.Cribb) R.Rice; Prelim. Checklist & Survey Subtrib. Aerangidinae (Orchidac.) 21 (2005)
= Margelliantha leedalii P.J.Cribb; Kew Bull. 34(2): 333 (1979)
species :
Rhipidoglossum longicalcar Summerh.; Fl. W. Trop. Afr. 2: 449 (1936), anglice, et Kew Bull. 226, latine. (1936)
Distribution: Nigeria
22 NGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Diaphananthe longicalcar (Summerh.) Summerh.; Kew Bull. 14: 142 (1960)
species :
Rhipidoglossum lucieae Farminhão & P.J.Cribb; Kew Bull. 75(2)-30: 2 (2020)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
species :
Rhipidoglossum magnicalcar Szlach. & Olszewski; Fl. Cameroun 36: 860 (2001)
Distribution: Gabon
23 GAB
Synonyms: hidden
= Angraecopsis magnicalcar (Szlach. & Olszewski) R.Rice; Prelim. Checklist & Survey Subtrib. Aerangidinae (Orchidac.) 19 (2005)
species :
Rhipidoglossum melianthum (P.J.Cribb) Senghas; Schltr., Orchideen Beschreib. Kult. Zücht., ed. 3, Bd. I, 1110 (1986)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Angraecopsis meliantha (P.J.Cribb) R.Rice; Prelim. Checklist & Survey Subtrib. Aerangidinae (Orchidac.) 20 (2005)
= Diaphananthe meliantha P.J.Cribb; Kew Bull. 34(2): 335 (1979)
species :
Rhipidoglossum microphyllum Summerh.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 12: 93 (1945)
Distribution: S-Tanzania; N-Malawi
25 TAN 26 MLW
Synonyms: hidden
= Diaphananthe microphylla (Summerh.) Summerh.; Kew Bull. 14: 142 (1960)
species :
Rhipidoglossum mildbraedii (Kraenzl.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23(4): 195 (1972)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Angraecopsis mildbraedii (Kraenzl.) R.Rice; Prelim. Checklist & Survey Subtrib. Aerangidinae (Orchidac.) 22 (2005)
= Diaphananthe mildbraedii (Kraenzl.) Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 97 (1918)
= Diaphananthe tenerrima (Kraenzl.) Summerh.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 12: 109 (1945)
= Listrostachys tenerrima Kraenzl.; Vierteljahrsschr. Nat. Ges. Zürich 68: 424 (1923)
= Mystacidium mildbraedii Kraenzl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 43: 342 (1909)
= Rhipidoglossum tenerrimum (Kraenzl.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23(4): 196 (1972)
species :
Rhipidoglossum millarii (Bolus) Farminhão & Stévart; Phytotaxa 349(3): 253 (2018)
Distribution: South Africa (S-KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Conservation Status: IUCN R
Synonyms: hidden
= Angraecopsis millarii (Bolus) R.Rice; Prelim. Checklist & Survey Subtrib. Aerangidinae (Orchidac.) 19 (2005)
= Diaphananthe millarii (Bolus) H.P.Linder; Kew Bull. 44(2): 318 (1989)
= Mystacidium millarii Bolus; Trans. South. Afr. Phil. Soc. 16: 147 (1905)
species :
Rhipidoglossum montanum (Piers) Senghas; Schltr., Orchideen Beschreib. Kult. Zücht., ed. 3, Bd. I, 1111 (1986)
Distribution: Kenya
25 KEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Angraecopsis montana (Piers) R.Rice; Prelim. Checklist & Survey Subtrib. Aerangidinae (Orchidac.) 19 (2005)
= Angraecum montanum Piers; Orchids E. Afr. 244 (1968), et Die Orchidee 20: 248 (1969)
= Diaphananthe montana (Piers) P.J.Cribb & J.Stewart; Kew Bull. 40(2): 411 (1985)
= Lepervenchea montana (Piers) Szlach., Mytnik & Grochocka; Biodivers. Res. Conservation 29: 17 (2013), nom. inval. basionym not validly published in cited reference
species :
Rhipidoglossum montealenense Descourv., Stévart & P.J.Cribb; Pl. Ecol. Evol. 146(3): 390 (2013)
Distribution: Cameroon; Equatorial Guinea
23 CMN EQG
species :
Rhipidoglossum obanense (Rendle) Summerh.; Fl. W. Trop. Afr. 2: 449 (1936)
Distribution: Nigeria; Cameroon
22 NGA 23 CMN
Synonyms: hidden
= Angraecum obanense Rendle; Cat. Talbot´s Nigerian Pl. 104 (1913)
= Diaphananthe obanensis (Rendle) Summerh.; Kew Bull. 14: 142 (1960)
species :
Rhipidoglossum ochyrae Szlach. & Olszewski; Fl. Cameroun 36: 868 (2001)
Distribution: Cameroon
23 CMN
Synonyms: hidden
= Angraecopsis ochyrae (Szlach. & Olszewski) R.Rice; Prelim. Checklist & Survey Subtrib. Aerangidinae (Orchidac.) 19 (2005)
species :
Rhipidoglossum ovale (Summerh.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23(4): 195 (1972)
Distribution: E-D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Burundi; Uganda
23 BUR RWA ZAI 25 UGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Diaphananthe ovalis Summerh.; Kew Bull. 16: 313 (1962)
species :
Rhipidoglossum oxycentron (P.J.Cribb) Senghas; Schltr., Orchideen Beschreib. Kult. Zücht., ed. 3, Bd. I, 1111 (1986)
Distribution: Zambia; Malawi
26 MLW ZAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Angraecopsis oxycentron (P.J.Cribb) R.Rice; Prelim. Checklist & Survey Subtrib. Aerangidinae (Orchidac.) 19 (-20) (2005)
= Diaphananthe oxycentron P.J.Cribb; Kew Bull. 32(1): 180 (1977)
species :
Rhipidoglossum pareense P.J.Cribb & Hemp; Kew Bull. 77(3): 685 (2022)
Distribution: Tanzania (Pare Mts.)
25 TAN
species :
Rhipidoglossum paucifolium D.Johanss.; Bot. Notiser 127(1): 149 (1974)
Distribution: Liberia
22 LBR
Synonyms: hidden
= Diaphananthe paucifolia (D.Johanss.) R.Rice; Prelim. Checklist & Survey Subtrib. Aerangidinae (Orchidac.) 30 (2005)
species :
Rhipidoglossum pendulum (la Croix & P.J.Cribb) Farminhão & Stévart; Phytotaxa 349(3): 253 (2018)
Distribution: São Tomé
23 SAO
Synonyms: hidden
= Angraecopsis pendula (la Croix & P.J.Cribb) R.Rice; Prelim. Checklist & Survey Subtrib. Aerangidinae (Orchidac.) 20 (2005)
= Cribbia pendula laCroix & P.J.Cribb; Kew Bull. 52(3): 747 (1996)
species :
Rhipidoglossum philatelicum Farminhão & P.J.Cribb; Kew Bull. 75(2)-30: 2 (2020)
Distribution: Zimbabwe
26 ZIM
species :
Rhipidoglossum polydactylum (Kraenzl.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23(4): 195 (1972)
Distribution: Cameroon
23 CMN
Synonyms: hidden
= Angraecopsis polydactyla (Kraenzl.) R.Rice; Prelim. Checklist & Survey Subtrib. Aerangidinae (Orchidac.) 22 (2005)
= Crossangis polydactyla (Kraenzl.) Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 142 (1918)
= Diaphananthe polydactyla (Kraenzl.) Summerh.; Fl. W. Trop. Afr. 2: 456 (1936)
= Listrostachys polydactyla Kraenzl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 51: 394 (1914)
species :
Rhipidoglossum pulchellum (Summerh.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23(4): 195 (1972)
Distribution: Cameroon; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Zambia; Malawi
23 CMN RWA ZAI 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 MLW ZAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Diaphananthe pachyrhiza P.J.Cribb; Malawi Orchids 1: 70 (1983)
= Diaphananthe pulchella Summerh.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 12: 103 (1945)
= Rhipidoglossum pachyrhizum (P.J.Cribb) Senghas; Schltr., Orchideen Beschreib. Kult. Zücht., ed. 3, Bd. I, 1111 (1986)
variant :
var. geniculatum (Summerh.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23(4): 195 (1972)
Distribution: Cameroon; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Uganda
23 CMN ZAI 25 UGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Diaphananthe pulchella var. geniculata Summerh.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 12: 105 (1945)
= Rhipidoglossum pulchellum var. geniculatum (Summerh.) Szlach. & Olszewski; Fl. Cameroun 36: 856 (2001), isonym
species :
Rhipidoglossum pusillum (Summerh.) Farminhão & Stévart; Phytotaxa 349(3): 253 (2018)
Distribution: E-D.R.Congo [Zaire] (Albert Nat. Pk.); Rwanda
23 RWA ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Angraecopsis pusilla Summerh.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 14: 258 (1951)
species :
Rhipidoglossum rutilum (Rchb.f.) Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 81 (1918)
Distribution: Guinea; Sierra Leone; Liberia; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Nigeria; Cameroon; São Tomé; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Burundi; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique
22 GHA GUI IVO LBR NGA SIE TOG 23 BUR CAF CMN CON EQG GAB RWA SAO ZAI 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM
Synonyms: hidden
= Aeranthes rutilus Rchb.f.; Flora 68: 540 (1885)
= Angraecopsis rutila (Rchb.f.) R.Rice; Prelim. Checklist & Survey Subtrib. Aerangidinae (Orchidac.) 22 (2005)
= Angraecum erectocalcaratum De Wild.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 5: 186 (1916)
= Angraecum woodianum Schltr.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 343 (1899)
= Chamaeangis schliebenii Mansf.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 809 (1933)
= Diaphananthe erectocalcarata (De Wild.) Summerh.; Kew Bull. 14: 143 (1960)
= Diaphananthe margaritae (De Wild.) Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36, II: 98 (1918)
= Diaphananthe rutila (Rchb.f.) Summerh.; Kew Bull. 14: 143 (1960)
= Listrostachys gabonensis Rolfe; Oliv. et al. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 7: 161 (1897)
= Listrostachys margaritae De Wild.; Notices Pl. Utiles Congo 150 (1903)
= Listrostachys multiflora Rolfe; Oliv. et al. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 7: 162 (1897)
= Mystacidium kaessnerianum Kraenzl.; Vierteljahrsschr. Nat. Ges. Zürich 60: 395 (1915) [tentative synonym fide Summerhayes 1945]
= Mystacidium rutilum (Rchb.f.) T.Durand & Schinz; Consp. Fl. Afr. 5: 54 (1892 publ. 1895)
= Rhipidoglossum erectocalcaratum (De Wild.) Summerh.; Kew Bull. 3: 277 (1948)
= Rhipidoglossum woodianum (Schltr.) Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 81 (1918)
= Tridactyle erectocalcarata (De Wild.) Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 144 (1918)
species :
Rhipidoglossum schimperianum (A.Rich.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23(4): 195 (1972)
Distribution: South Sudan; Ethiopia; Uganda
24 ETH SSU 25 UGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Angraecum schimperianum (A.Rich.) Rchb.f.; Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 3: 573 (1852)
= Dendrobium schimperianum A.Rich.; Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 282 (1851)
= Diaphananthe schimperiana (A.Rich.) Summerh.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 12: 106 (1945)
species :
Rhipidoglossum stellatum (P.J.Cribb) Szlach. & Olszewski; Fl. Cameroun 36: 850 (2001)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Angraecopsis stellata (P.J.Cribb) R.Rice; Prelim. Checklist & Survey Subtrib. Aerangidinae (Orchidac.) 20 (2005)
= Diaphananthe stellata P.J.Cribb; Fl. Trop. E. Afr., Orchidac. (Part 3): 538 (1989)
= Rhipidoglossum stellatum (P.J.Cribb) Senghas; Schltr., Orchideen Beschreib. Kult. Zücht., ed. 3, Bd. I, Nachtr. (2001), isonym
species :
Rhipidoglossum stolzii (Schltr.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23(4): 196 (1972)
Distribution: Tanzania; Malawi; Zimbabwe
25 TAN 26 MLW ZIM
Synonyms: hidden
= Angraecopsis stolzii (Schltr.) R.Rice; Prelim. Checklist & Survey Subtrib. Aerangidinae (Orchidac.) 22 (2005)
= Diaphananthe stolzii Schltr.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 53: 600 (1915)
species :
Rhipidoglossum subsimplex (Summerh.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23(4): 196 (1972)
Distribution: Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Malawi; Zimbabwe
25 KEN TAN UGA 26 MLW ZIM
Synonyms: hidden
= Diaphananthe subsimplex Summerh.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 12: 107 (1945)
species :
Rhipidoglossum tanneri (P.J.Cribb) Senghas; Schltr., Orchideen Beschreib. Kult. Zücht., ed. 3, Bd. I, 1111 (1986)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Angraecopsis tanneri (P.J.Cribb) R.Rice; Prelim. Checklist & Survey Subtrib. Aerangidinae (Orchidac.) 20 (2005)
= Diaphananthe tanneri P.J.Cribb; Kew Bull. 40(2): 411 (1985)
species :
Rhipidoglossum tenuicalcar (Summerh.) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23(4): 196 (1972)
Distribution: Ethiopia; Uganda; Kenya
24 ETH 25 KEN UGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Diaphananthe tenuicalcar Summerh.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 12: 109 (1945)
species :
Rhipidoglossum thomense (la Croix & P.J.Cribb) Farminhão & Stévart; Phytotaxa 349(3): 253 (2018)
Distribution: São Tomé
23 SAO
Synonyms: hidden
= Angraecopsis summerhayesii R.Rice; Prelim. Checklist & Survey Subtrib. Aerangidinae (Orchidac.) 20 (2005)
= Cribbia thomensis laCroix & P.J.Cribb; Kew Bull. 52(3): 745 (1996)
species :
Rhipidoglossum ugandense (Rendle) Garay; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23(4): 196 (1972)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Uganda
23 ZAI 25 UGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Diaphananthe ugandensis (Rendle) Summerh.; Bot. Mus. Leafl. 12: 111 (1945)
= Mystacidium ugandensis Rendle; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 27: 220 (1905)
species :
Rhipidoglossum xanthopollinium (Rchb.f.) Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 81 (1918)
Distribution: Equatorial Guinea; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; South Africa (Natal, E-Cape Prov.)
23 EQG ZAI 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM 27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Aeranthes erythropollinia Rchb.f.; Flora 48: 190 (1865)
= Aeranthes gerrardii Rchb.f.; Flora 50: 117 (1867)
= Aeranthes xanthopollinia Rchb.f.; Flora 48: 190 (1865)
= Angraecum gerrardii (Rchb.f.) Bolus; Icon. Orchid. Austro-Afr. 1 1: t. 7 (1893)
= Angraecum xanthopollinium (Rchb.f.) Schltr.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 344 (1899)
= Diaphananthe peglerae (Bolus) Summerh.; Kew Bull. 14: 143 (1960)
= Diaphananthe xanthopollinia (Rchb.f.) Summerh.; Kew Bull. 14: 143 (1960)
= Epidorkis erythropollinia (Rchb.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 660 (1891)
= Epidorkis gerrardii (Rchb.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 660 (1891)
= Epidorkis xanthopollinia (Rchb.f.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 659 (1891)
= Listrostachys scheffleriana Kraenzl.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 33: 75 (1902)
= Mystacidium erythropollinium (Rchb.f.) T.Durand & Schinz; Consp. Fl. Afr. 5: 52 (1892 publ. 1895)
= Mystacidium gerrardii (Rchb.f.) Bolus; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 25: 187 (1889)
= Mystacidium mahonii Rolfe; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1906: 116 (1906)
= Mystacidium peglerae Bolus; Trans. South. Afr. Phil. Soc. 16: 146 (1905)
= Mystacidium xanthopollinium (Rchb.f.) T.Durand & Schinz; Consp. Fl. Afr. 5: 55 (1892 publ. 1895)
= Rhipidoglossum gerrardii (Rchb.f.) Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 80 (1918)
= Rhipidoglossum peglerae (Bolus) Schltr.; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 80 (1918)
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A complete, synonymic checklist of the Higher Plants of the World


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