Orchidaceae
Ypsilopus

Ypsilopus amaniensis (Kraenzl.) D'haijère & Stévart

First published in Taxon 68: 467 (2019)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Ethiopia to Zimbabwe. It is an epiphytic subshrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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

  • Demissew, S., Cribb, P. & Rasmussen, F. (2004). Field Guide to Ethiopian Orchids: 1-300. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 18, 1948 Braun [155] Tanzania Rangaeris amaniensis K000306413 Type Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [5684] Kenya Rangaeris amaniensis K:SPC-13475.000 No
Cribb, P.; Grey-Wilson, C. [10187] Tanzania Rangaeris amaniensis K:SPC-45721.000 No
Copley, H. [3] Kenya Rangaeris amaniensis K:SPC-13476.000 No
Bally, P.R.O. [9218] Ethiopia Rangaeris amaniensis K:SPC-12110.000 No
Page-Jones, F.M. Tanzania Rangaeris amaniensis K:SPC-10436.000 No
Bally, P.R.O. [8304] Kenya Rangaeris amaniensis K:SPC-13477.000 No
Moreau, R.E. [164] Kenya Rangaeris amaniensis K:SPC-10433.000 No
Moreau, R.E.; Moreau, W.M. [315] Tanzania Rangaeris amaniensis K:SPC-12622.000 No
Wonfor, D. Zimbabwe Rangaeris amaniensis K:SPC-23851.000 No
Cribb, P.; Grey-Wilson, C. [10187] Tanzania Rangaeris amaniensis K:SPC-35751.000 No
Hepper, N.; Jaeger, P. [6679] Kenya Rangaeris amaniensis K:SPC-41072.000 No
Tweedie, E.M. [662] Kenya Rangaeris amaniensis K:SPC-10435.000 No
Owens, C. [17] Tanzania Rangaeris amaniensis K:SPC-39838.000 No
Protzen [1] Malawi Rangaeris amaniensis K:SPC-44133.000 No
Gillett, J.B. [14331] Ethiopia Rangaeris amaniensis K:SPC-08422.000 No
Tweedie, E.M. [662] Kenya Rangaeris amaniensis K:SPC-10434.000 No
Greenway, P.J.; Turner, M. [9,998] Tanzania Rangaeris amaniensis K:SPC-03148.000 No
Tanner, L. [T.167] Tanzania Rangaeris amaniensis K:SPC-39148.000 No
Moreau, R.E. [318] Tanzania Rangaeris amaniensis K:SPC-10432.000 No
Jackson, R.W. [56814] Zimbabwe Rangaeris amaniensis K:SPC-27237.000 No
Cribb, P.; Grey-Wilson, C. [10017] Tanzania Rangaeris amaniensis K:SPC-35763.000 No
Harris, W.V. Tanzania Rangaeris amaniensis K:SPC-10431.000 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

  • 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