Polystachya sandersonii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Vandeae
Subtribus: Polystachyinae
Genus: Polystachya
Species:

Name

Polystachya sandersonii Harv., Thes. Cap. ii. 49. (1863).

Synonymy

  • Heterotypic
    • Dendrorkis pachyglossa (Rchb.f.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 658 (1891).
    • Polystachya pachyglossa Rchb.f. in Linnaea 41: 73 (1876).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Africa
    • Southern Africa
      • Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Provinces, Swaziland.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

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