Orchidaceae

Rangaeris (Schltr.) Summerh.

First published in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1936: 227 (1936)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical & S. Africa.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2014). Genera Orchidacearum 6: 1-544. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • in Kew Bull. 1936: 227.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Senghas in Schlechter, Die Orchideen, ed. 3: 1099 (1986).
  • in Bull. Misc. Inform., Kew 1936: 227 (1936)
  • in Kew Bull. 4: 435 (1949).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Senghas in Schltr., Die Orchideen, ed. 3: 1099 (1986)
  • in K.B. 1936: 227 (1936)
  • in K.B. 4: 435 (1949)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Rhead, J. [EAH.10104] Tanzania K:SPC-30437.000 No
Archer, P.G. [As.4] Kenya K:SPC-29780.000 No
Hermans [5503] K:SPC-70114.000 No
[78] Uganda K:SPC-29771.000 No
la Croix, I. [1197] Tanzania K:SPC-61087.000 No
Salazar Chavez, G.A. [6338] K:SPC-74304.000 No
de Leyser, E. [210] Tanzania K:SPC-52512.000 No

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0