Orchidaceae
Satyrium

Satyrium chlorocorys Rchb.f. ex Rolfe

First published in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 7: 268 (1898)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Uganda to S. Tropical Africa. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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

  • Kraenzl., Orch. Gen. et Sp. 1: 685 (1899), excl. S. volkensii.
  • Rolfe in Flora of Tropical Africa 7: 268 (1898).
  • Summerh. in Kew Bulletin 20: 174 (1966).
  • Summerh. in Kew Bulletin 4: 433 (1949)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Oct 9, 2018 Osborne, J.;Massunde, J.; Nhahedzi, A. (Chief); Shah, T. [JO1211] Mozambique K001417372 Yes
Oct 9, 2018 Osborne, J.;Massunde, J.; Nhahedzi, A. (Chief); Shah, T. [JO1211] Mozambique K:SPC-78722.000 No
Apr 24, 1964 Stolz, A. [2493] Tanzania K000416116 Type Yes
Apr 24, 1964 Stolz, A. [2493] Tanzania K000416117 Type Yes
Apr 24, 1964 Volkens, G. [999] Tanzania K000416113 Holotype Yes
Apr 24, 1964 Stolz, A. [2530] Tanzania K000416115 Type Yes
Apr 24, 1964 Stolz, A. [2530] Tanzania K000416114 Type Yes
Williamson, G. [243] Zambia K:SPC-07277.000 No
Zimbabwe K:SPC-43003.000 No
Johnston, H.H. [182] Tanzania K000416111 Unknown Type Material Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P. [10371] Tanzania K:SPC-24700.000 No
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P. [10371A] Tanzania K:SPC-24744.000 No
Chase, N.C. [7053] Zimbabwe K:SPC-26759.000 No
Thomson, J. [s.n.] Tanzania K000416112 Unknown Type Material Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P. [10327] Tanzania K:SPC-24570.000 No
Philcox, D. [8908] Zimbabwe K:SPC-43016.000 No
Timberlake, J. [5142] Mozambique K000613522 Yes
Beasley, A.J. [53] Zimbabwe K:SPC-24711.000 No
Creek, A.O. [396] Zimbabwe K:SPC-24717.000 No
Holmes, W.D. [0224] Zambia K:SPC-36567.000 No
Phipps, J.B. [662] Zimbabwe K:SPC-24726.000 No
Ball, J.S. [285] Zimbabwe K:SPC-25225.000 No
Wild, H. [4467] Zimbabwe K:SPC-25224.000 No
Holmes, W.D. [0222] Malawi K:SPC-23810.000 No
Payne, G.B. [22] Zimbabwe K:SPC-24710.000 No
Hall, A.V. [379] Mozambique K:SPC-24703.000 No
Beasley, A.J. [39] Zimbabwe K:SPC-24746.000 No
Wild, H. [20981] Zambia K:SPC-29658.000 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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • 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 2026. 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 2026. 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