Orchidaceae
Cynorkis

Cynorkis pleistadenia (Rchb.f.) Schltr.

First published in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 53: 488 (1915)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tanzania. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Tanzania

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Schltr. in A. Engler, Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 53: 488 (1915), in obs.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
May 17, 1974 Mabberley, D.J. [1256] Tanzania K000317335 No
Nov 6, 1959 Volkens, G. [1944] Tanzania K000415564 Type Yes
Nov 6, 1959 Haarer, A.E. [1162] Tanzania K000317343 Yes
Nov 6, 1959 Johnston, H.H. [29] Tanzania K000317344 No
Nov 6, 1959 Thomson, J. [s.n.] Tanzania K000415565 Holotype Yes
Moreau, R.E. [24] Tanzania K000317348 No
Lovett, J. [303] Tanzania K000317340 No
Greenway [3164] Tanzania K000317342 No
Kirkpatrick, T.W. Tanzania K:SPC-01458.000 No
Mabberley, D. [1256] K:SPC-35296.000 No
Bally, P.R.O. [9701] Tanzania K000317349 No
Beesley, J.S.S. [236] Tanzania K000317347 No
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [1637] Tanzania K:SPC-21582.000 No
Grimshaw, J.M. [94277] Tanzania K000317345 No
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [1637] Tanzania K000317333 Yes
Moreau, W.M.; Fernie, L.M. [241] Tanzania K000317341 No
Procter, J.E.A. [180] Tanzania K000317334 No
Burtt, B.D. [4721] Tanzania K000317331 No
Moreau, W.M.; Kirkpatrick, J.W. [761] Tanzania K000317337 No
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [1637] Tanzania K000317332 No
Cribb, P.; Grey-Wilson, C. [10224] Tanzania K:SPC-36784.000 No
Cribb, P.J.; Grey-Wilson, C. [10224] Tanzania K000317346 No
Bruce, E.A. [1097] Tanzania K000317339 No
Bruce, E.A. [994] Tanzania K000317338 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East 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/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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