Orchidaceae
Diaphananthe

Diaphananthe sarcophylla (Schltr. ex Prain) P.J.Cribb & Carlsward

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

Distribution

Native to:

Burundi, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • 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?
Cunningham-van Someren, G.R.; Bally, P.R.O. [19] Kenya K000306328 Type Yes
Cunningham-van Someren, G.R.; Bally, P.R.O. [19] Kenya K000306327 Type Yes
Stolz, A. [639] Tanzania K000306326 Type Yes
Saska, L. [52A] Tanzania Chamaeangis orientalis K:SPC-14294.000 No
Tanner, L. [T 260A] Tanzania Chamaeangis orientalis K:SPC-45308.000 No
Moreau, W.M. [608] Tanzania Chamaeangis orientalis K:SPC-08227.000 No
Bally, P.R.O. [196] Kenya Chamaeangis orientalis K:SPC-14293.000 No
Tweedie, E.M. [482] Kenya Chamaeangis orientalis K:SPC-08226.000 No
Harris, V. Tanzania Chamaeangis orientalis K:SPC-08225.000 No
Stewart [1297] Uganda Chamaeangis orientalis K:SPC-33090.000 No
Schelpe, E.A. Chamaeangis orientalis K:SPC-13421.000 No
Dec 1, 2006 Moreau, R.E. [443] Tanzania Chamaeangis sarcophylla K:SPC-30851.000 No
Dec 1, 2006 Moreau, R.E. [367] Tanzania Chamaeangis sarcophylla K:SPC-30274.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • 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