Orchidaceae
Podangis

Podangis dactyloceras (Rchb.f.) Schltr.

First published in Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 82 (1918)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Tropical Africa to Angola and Tanzania. It is an epiphytic subshrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, 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. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Jongkind, C. (2014). Fauna & Flora of Liberia, flowering plant species list www.liberianfaunaflora.org.
  • Szlachetko, D. & Kowalkoska, A. (2007). Contributions to the orchid flora of Guinea, West Africa. Polish Botanical Studies 25: 1-259.
  • 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.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • in Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36. 2: 82 (1918)

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Jongkind, C. (2014). Fauna & Flora of Liberia, flowering plant species list www.liberianfaunaflora.org.
  • Szlachetko, D.L. & Mytnik-Ejsmont, J. (2021). Orchidaceae of West-Central Africa 3: 1-555. Koeltz Scientific books, Koenigsheim, Germany.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2013 Hepper, F.N.; Field, D.V. [s.n.] Tanzania K:SPC-37496.000 No
Mar 1, 2001 Zapfack, L. [730] Cameroon K000107263 No
Aug 1, 1999 Etuge, M. [4023] Cameroon K000106980 No
Jan 1, 1998 Deistel, H. [0s.n.4] Cameroon K000107108 No
Maitland, T.D. [0s.n.25] Cameroon K000107110 No
Zapfack, L.; Showacre; Hannelore; Tembe; Ekpe [847] Cameroon K001518158 Yes
Ghana K:SPC-12602.000 No
Brunt, M.A. [1215] Cameroon K000107112 No
Nigeria K:SPC-08438.000 No
Eggeling, W.J. Uganda K:SPC-14250.000 No
Hepper, F.N. [2832] Cameroon K000107105 No
Vohringer, E. Ghana K:SPC-13731.000 No
Hepper, F.N. [2832] Cameroon K000107104 No
Welwitsch [677] Angola K000306626 Unknown Type Material Yes
Nigeria K:SPC-10422.000 No
Nigeria K:SPC-13732.000 No
K:SPC-28642.000 No
Meyer, H. [K8] Uganda K:SPC-38454.000 No
Gregory, H. [255] Cameroon K:SPC-10423.000 No
Cameroon K:SPC-10421.000 No
Maitland, T.D. [699] Cameroon K000107111 No
Mason, L.M. [1891] Madagascar K:SPC-28962.000 No
Daramola, B., O. [FHI 40451] Cameroon K000107107 No
Hepper, F.N. [1824] Cameroon K:SPC-08439.000 No
Bowden, J.K. [134] Nigeria K:SPC-34178.000 No
Westwood, D. [22] Ghana K:SPC-12603.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • 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