Kylicanthe

Kylicanthe
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Vandeae
Subtribe: Angraecinae
Genus:

Kylicanthe is a genus of orchids. It includes six species native to tropical Africa, ranging from Guinea to Ethiopia and south to Angola and Tanzania.[1]

Species

Six species are accepted.[1]

  • Kylicanthe arcuata Descourv., Stévart & Droissart
  • Kylicanthe bueae (Schltr.) Farminhão, Stévart & Droissart
  • Kylicanthe cornuata Descourv., Stévart & Droissart
  • Kylicanthe liae (Eb.Fisch., Killmann, J.-P.Lebel & Delep.) Descourv.
  • Kylicanthe perezverae Descourv., Stévart & Farminhão
  • Kylicanthe rohrii (Rchb.f.) Descourv. & Farminhão

References

  1. ^ a b "Kylicanthe Descourv., Stévart & Droissart". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 30 July 2025.