Rhipidoglossum is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 53 species,[1] all from sub-Saharan Africa.[2][3][4]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe: | Vandeae |
| Subtribe: | Angraecinae |
| Genus: | Rhipidoglossum Schltr. (1918) |
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Species
editThis genus contains the following species:[1]
- Rhipidoglossum adoxum (F.N.Rasm.) Senghas
- Rhipidoglossum afrum (Bolus) Farminhão & Stévart[5]
- Rhipidoglossum arbonnieri (Geerinck) Eb.Fisch., Killmann, J.-P.Lebel & Delep. – grows in epiphyte forests near waterfalls[6]
- Rhipidoglossum bilobatum (Summerh.) Szlach. & Olszewski
- Rhipidoglossum brachyceras (Summerh.) Farminhão & Stévart
- Rhipidoglossum brevifolium Summerh.
- Rhipidoglossum burttii (Summerh.) Summerh.
- Rhipidoglossum candidum (P.J.Cribb) Senghas
- Rhipidoglossum clavatum (P.J.Cribb) Farminhão & Stévart – lives in Afromontane regions[7]
- Rhipidoglossum confusum (P.J.Cribb) Farminhão & Stévart
- Rhipidoglossum cuneatum (Summerh.) Garay
- Rhipidoglossum curvatum (Rolfe) Garay
- Rhipidoglossum delepierreanum (J.-P.Lebel & Geerinck) Eb.Fisch., Killmann, J.-P.Lebel & Delep. – native to rivers at elevations of 1,800 metres (5,900 ft) above sea level[8]
- Rhipidoglossum densiflorum Summerh.
- Rhipidoglossum eggelingii (Summerh.) Farminhão & Stévart
- Rhipidoglossum globulare (P.J.Cribb) Farminhão & Stévart – native to Tanzania
- Rhipidoglossum globulosocalcaratum (De Wild.) Summerh.
- Rhipidoglossum kamerunense (Schltr.) Garay
- Rhipidoglossum laticalcar (J.B.Hall) Senghas
- Rhipidoglossum laxiflorum Summerh.
- Rhipidoglossum leedalii (P.J.Cribb) Farminhão & Stévart – native to Kenya and Tanzania in Eastern Africa
- Rhipidoglossum longicalcar Summerh.
- Rhipidoglossum lucieae Farminhão & P.J.Cribb
- Rhipidoglossum magnicalcar Szlach. & Olszewski
- Rhipidoglossum melianthum (P.J.Cribb) Senghas
- Rhipidoglossum microphyllum Summerh.
- Rhipidoglossum mildbraedii (Kraenzl.) Garay
- Rhipidoglossum millarii (Bolus) Farminhão & Stévart – grows on twigs in coastal forests of southeastern Cape Provinces and southwestern KwaZulu-Natal
- Rhipidoglossum montanum (Piers) Senghas
- Rhipidoglossum montealenense Descourv., Stévart & P.J.Cribb – native to costal southwest Guinea[9]
- Rhipidoglossum obanense (Rendle) Summerh.
- Rhipidoglossum ochyrae Szlach. & Olszewski
- Rhipidoglossum orientalis (Mansf.) Szlach. & Olszewski
- Rhipidoglossum ovale (Summerh.) Garay
- Rhipidoglossum oxycentron (P.J.Cribb) Senghas
- Rhipidoglossum pareense P.J.Cribb & Hemp – native to the Pare Mountains of Tanzania
- Rhipidoglossum paucifolium D.Johanss.
- Rhipidoglossum pendulum (la Croix & P.J.Cribb) Farminhão & Stévart
- Rhipidoglossum philatelicum Farminhão & P.J.Cribb
- Rhipidoglossum polyanthum (Kraenzl.) Szlach. & Olszewski
- Rhipidoglossum polydactylum (Kraenzl.) Garay
- Rhipidoglossum pulchellum (Summerh.) Garay
- Rhipidoglossum pusillum (Summerh.) Farminhão & Stévart – a dwarf plant with a stem of 2 centimetres (0.79 in)
- Rhipidoglossum rutilum (Rchb.f.) Schltr. – native to tropical Africa[10]
- Rhipidoglossum schimperianum (A.Rich.) Garay
- Rhipidoglossum stellatum (P.J.Cribb) Szlach. & Olszewski
- Rhipidoglossum stolzii (Schltr.) Garay
- Rhipidoglossum subsimplex (Summerh.) Garay
- Rhipidoglossum tanneri (P.J.Cribb) Senghas
- Rhipidoglossum tenuicalcar (Summerh.) Garay
- Rhipidoglossum thomense (la Croix & P.J.Cribb) Farminhão & Stévart
- Rhipidoglossum ugandense (Rendle) Garay
- Rhipidoglossum xanthopollinium (Rchb.f.) Schltr.[11]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c Rhipidoglossum Schltr. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (Eds) (2014) Genera Orchidacearum Volume 6: Epidendroideae (Part 3); page 431 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-964651-7
- ^ Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart
- ^ "Rhipidoglossum caffrum (Bolus) Farminhão & Stévart". www.africanorchids.dk. Retrieved 2022-08-19.
- ^ "Rhipidoglossum arbonnieri". www.africanorchids.dk. Retrieved 2022-08-19.
- ^ "Genus Rhipidoglossum". www.africanorchids.dk. Retrieved 2022-08-19.
- ^ "Rhipidoglossum delepierreanum". www.africanorchids.dk. Retrieved 2022-08-19.
- ^ "Rhipidoglossum montealenense". www.africanorchids.dk. Retrieved 2022-08-19.
- ^ "Rhipidoglossum rutilum". Botanica Ltd. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
- ^ "Rhipidoglossum xanthopollinia". Botanica Ltd. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
External links
edit- IOSPE orchid photos, Rhipidoglossum rutilum (Rchb. f.) Schltr. 1918 Photo courtesy of © Lourens Grobler
- African Orchids, Rhipidoglossum (very detailed description)
- Swiss Orchid Foundation at the Herbarium Jany Renz, Rhipidoglossum rutilum (Rchb. f.) Schltr.
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