Orchidaceae
Rhipidoglossum

Rhipidoglossum brachyceras (Summerh.) Farminhão & Stévart

First published in Phytotaxa 349: 252 (2018)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical Africa. It is an epiphytic subshrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cameroon, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].
  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Fischer, E., Rembold, K., Althof, A. & Obholzer, J. (2010). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Kakamega forest, Western province, Kenya. Journal of East African Natural History 99: 129-226.
  • Szlachetko, D.L. & Mytnik-Ejsmont, J. (2021). Orchidaceae of West-Central Africa 3: 1-555. Koeltz Scientific books, Koenigsheim, Germany.
  • Szlachetko, D.L. (2008). Orchidaceae of Ivory Coast. Ruizia 20: 1-396.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Burtt, B.D. [3123] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000306405 Type Yes
Chevalier, A. [18782] Guinea K000306406 Type Yes
Feb 1, 2009 Simo, P. [272] Cameroon Cribbia brachyceras K000581192 No
Feb 1, 2009 Simo, P. [273] Cameroon Cribbia brachyceras K000581195 No
Mar 1, 2001 Pollard, B.J. [174] Cameroon Cribbia brachyceras K000106894 No
Nov 1, 2000 Cable, S. [2433] Cameroon Cribbia brachyceras K000105958 No
Nov 1, 2000 Cable, S. [3356] Cameroon Cribbia brachyceras K000106006 No
Nov 1, 2000 Cable, S. [2433] Cameroon Cribbia brachyceras K:SPC-77427.000 No
May 1, 1995 Lane, P. [136] Cameroon Cribbia brachyceras K000106998 No
Piers, F. Kenya Cribbia brachyceras K:SPC-10438.000 No
Arends, C. [s.n.] Cribbia brachyceras K:SPC-53270.000 No
Germain, R. [3071] Congo, Democratic Republic of the Cribbia brachyceras K:SPC-08427.000 No
Tweedie, E.M. Kenya Cribbia brachyceras K:SPC-08423.000 No
Jaeger, P. [1178] Sierra Leone Cribbia brachyceras K:SPC-08424.000 No
Burgess, J.A. Uganda Cribbia brachyceras K:SPC-08426.000 No
Carroll, E.W. Kenya Cribbia brachyceras K:SPC-10439.000 No
Morze, G. [121] Zambia Cribbia brachyceras K:SPC-30108.000 No
Etuge, M.; Pollard, B. [3638] Cameroon Cribbia brachyceras K001518057 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E. [4453] Zambia Cribbia brachyceras K:SPC-14370.000 No
Tweedie [3061] Kenya Cribbia brachyceras K:SPC-30007.000 No
Copley, H. [41] Kenya Cribbia brachyceras K:SPC-10437.000 No
[42] Nigeria Cribbia brachyceras K:SPC-05775.000 No
Cribbia brachyceras K:SPC-05773.000 No
Cribbia brachyceras K:SPC-00661.000 No
Bailes [258] Kenya Cribbia brachyceras K:SPC-42428.000 No
Pollard, B.J. [174] Cameroon Cribbia brachyceras K:SPC-72400.000 No
Holmes [0166A] Cribbia brachyceras K:SPC-29154.000 No
Cribbia brachyceras K:SPC-08425.000 No
Cribbia brachyceras K:SPC-12623.000 No
Eggeling, W.J. Uganda Cribbia brachyceras K:SPC-12624.000 No
Cribbia brachyceras K:SPC-05774.000 No
Jackson [54] Cribbia brachyceras K:SPC-03149.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • 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

  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • 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