Orchidaceae
Angraecum

Angraecum inflatum Hermans

First published in Kew Bull. 76: 513 (2021)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Madagascar. It is an epiphyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Madagascar

Classification

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Publications

Kew Bulletin

  • Andriananjamanantsoa, H., Engberg, S., Louis, E. & Brouillet, L. (2016). Diversification of Angraecum (Orchidaceae, Vandeae) in Madagascar: Revised phylogeny reveals species accumulation through time rather than rapid radiation. PLoS ONE 11: e0163194.doi:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0163194.
  • Chase, M. W., Cameron, K. M., Freudenstein, J. V., Pridgeon, A. M., Salazar, C., Van den Berg, C. & Schuiteman, A. (2015). An updated classification of Orchidaceae. J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 177: 151 – 174.
  • Garay, L. A. (1973). Systematics of the genus Angraecum (Orchidaceae). Kew Bull. 28: 495 – 516.
  • Hermans, J. (2021, in press). Orchidaceae — an overview. In: S. M. Goodman (ed.), The new natural history of Madagascar. Princeton University Press, Princeton.
  • IUCN (2012). IUCN Red List categories and criteria, Version 3.1. prepared by the IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland and Cambridge.
  • Micheneau, C., Carlsward, B. S., Fay, M. F., Bytebier, B., Pailler, T. & Chase, M. (2008). Phylogenetics and biogeography of Mascarene angraecoid orchids (Vandeae, Orchidaceae). Molec. Phylogenet. Evol. 46: 908 – 922.
  • Perrier de la Bâthie, H. (1938). Sarcanthae nouvelles ou peu connues de Madagascar (fin). Notul. Syst. (Paris) 7: 105 – 139.
  • Schlechter, R. (1915). Kritische Aufzählung der bisher von Madagaskar, den Maskarenen, Komoren und Seychellen bekanntgewordenen Orchidaceen. Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 33: 390 – 440.
  • Szlachetko, D. L., Tukallo, P., Mytnik-Ejsmont, J. & Grochocka, E. (2013). Reclassification of the Angraecum-alliance (Orchidaceae, Vandoidae) based on molecular and morphological data. Biodivers. Res. Conservation. 29: 1 – 23.
  • ____ (1925). Orchidaceae Perrieranae. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 33: 241 – 391.
  • ____ (1941). In: H. Humbert, Flore de Madagascar. 49e. Famille. – Orchidées. Tananarive Imprimerie Officielle, Madagascar.

Other Data

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Sources

  • 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 Bulletin

    • Kew Bulletin
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  • 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