Ypsilopus is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae native to Africa.[1]
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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: | Ypsilopus Summerh. |
Species
edit- Ypsilopus erectus (P.J.Cribb) P.J.Cribb & J.Stewart - Tanzania, Mozambique, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa
- Ypsilopus leedalii P.J.Cribb - Tanzania
- Ypsilopus liae Delep. & J.-P.Lebel - Rwanda
- Ypsilopus longifolius (Kraenzl.) Summerh. - Tanzania, Kenya
- Ypsilopus viridiflorus P.J.Cribb & J.Stewart - Tanzania
- Ypsilopus zimbabweensis J.Farminhão & P.J.Cribb - Zimbabwe [2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Farminhão, João; Cribb, Phillip J. (2023). "A new Ypsilopus (Orchidaceae, Angraecinae) from Zimbabwe and notes on the parallel evolution of extreme column exsertion in African angraecoids". Plant Ecology and Evolution. 156 (3): 374–382. doi:10.5091/plecevo.107313.
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