Orchidaceae
Diaphananthe

Diaphananthe odoratissima (Rchb.f.) P.J.Cribb & Carlsward

First published in Phytotaxa 71: 45 (2012)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical Africa. It is an epiphytic subshrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, 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].
  • Velayos, M. & al. (eds.) (2018). Flora de Guinea Ecuatorial 10: 1-491. Consejo superior de investigaciones científicas, Real jardín botánico, Madrid.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • 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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Dewevre [584] Congo, Republic of the K000306334 Unknown Type Material Yes
Holst [s.n.] Tanzania K000306332 Type Yes
Dec 1, 2006 Moreau [35] Tanzania Chamaeangis odoratissima K:SPC-31191.000 No
Dec 1, 2006 Moreau, R.E. [694] Tanzania Chamaeangis odoratissima K:SPC-30287.000 No
Aug 1, 1975 Letouzey, R. [14207] Cameroon Chamaeangis odoratissima K000107302 No
Chamaeangis odoratissima K:SPC-10235.000 No
Deighton, F.C. [4920] Sierra Leone Chamaeangis odoratissima K:SPC-13419.000 No
Chamaeangis odoratissima K:SPC-10236.000 No
Gregory, H. [299] Cameroon Chamaeangis odoratissima K000107301 No
Chamaeangis odoratissima K:SPC-12042.000 No
Norman, E.M. [236] Uganda Chamaeangis odoratissima K:SPC-20377.000 No
Chamaeangis odoratissima K:SPC-25156.000 No
Harris, D.J.; Fay, J.M. [1582] Central African Republic Chamaeangis odoratissima K:SPC-53817.000 No
Chamaeangis odoratissima K:SPC-14292.000 No
Deighton, F.C. [3889] Sierra Leone Chamaeangis odoratissima K:SPC-13422.000 No
Chamaeangis odoratissima K:SPC-08224.000 No
la Croix, I. [110] Malawi Chamaeangis odoratissima K:SPC-45129.000 No
Troupin, M. [15776] Chamaeangis odoratissima K:SPC-42178.000 No
Uganda Chamaeangis odoratissima K:SPC-13420.000 No
Chew, C.W. [11] Cameroon Chamaeangis odoratissima K:SPC-13418.000 No
Chamaeangis odoratissima K:SPC-08243.000 No
Harris, D.J.; Fay, J.M. [1581] Central African Republic Chamaeangis odoratissima K:SPC-53835.000 No
Mason, L.M. [2219] Kenya Chamaeangis odoratissima K:SPC-32000.000 No
Stevart; Pial [441] Cameroon Chamaeangis odoratissima K:SPC-71941.000 No
Gregory, H. [153a] Cameroon Chamaeangis odoratissima K000107300 No
Nigeria Chamaeangis odoratissima K:SPC-25162.000 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

  • 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