Afropectinariella doratophylla is a species of orchid in the genus Afropectinariella that is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe.[2] On São Tomé, it can be found from elevations of 850–1,600 m (2,790–5,250 ft), growing with Syzygium guineense or with Bulbophyllum lizae. On Príncipe, it is found in shrubby vegetation at around 300 m (980 ft) elevation. It is threatened by deforestation for agriculture and timber.
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Genus: | Afropectinariella |
Species: | A. doratophylla
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Binomial name | |
Afropectinariella doratophylla | |
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References
edit- ^ Simo, M. & Stévart, T. (2014). "Angraecum doratophyllum". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. IUCN: e.T16222646A16222897. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T16222646A16222897.en. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
- ^ a b c "Afropectinariella doratophylla (Summerh.) M.Simo & Stévart". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2024-02-16.