Phaius occidentalis Schltr.

First published in O.Warburg (ed.), Kunene-Sambesi Exped.: 211 (1903)
This name is a synonym of Calanthe africana

Publications

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Phaius occidentalis.]
  • Sone, J. & Cribb, P. (2017). Lady Tankerville's Legacy: 1-278. Natural history publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Phaius occidentalis.]
  • Szlachetko, D.L. & Mytnik-Ejsmont, J. (2015). Orchidaceae of West-Central Africa 2: 1-300. Koeltz Scientific books, Koenigsheim, Germany. [Cited as Phaius occidentalis.]
  • Szlachetko, D.L. & al. (2004). Flore du Gabon 36: 1-231. Muséum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Paris; Margraf Publishers, Weikersheim; Meise Botanic Garden. [Cited as Phaius occidentalis.]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Schltr. in Warb., Kunene-Sambesi-Exped.: 211 (1903).
  • Williamson, Orch. SC. Afr.: 132, fig. 70, t. 113 (1977).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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