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Polystachya cultriformis

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Internal ID UUID643fe893434f6734232450
Scientific name Polystachya cultriformis
Authority Lindl. ex Spreng.
First published in Syst. Veg. 3: 742 (1826)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Polystachya appendiculata Kraenzl. Notizbl. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 3: 238 (1903)
Polystachya coelogynochila Kraenzl. Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1926: 292 (1926)
Polystachya cultriformis var. africana Schltr. Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 9: 20. 1924
Polystachya cultriformis var. autogama Schltr. Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 9: 20. 1924
Polystachya cultriformis var. humblotii Rchb.f. Flora 68: 379. 1885
Polystachya cultriformis var. nana S.Moore Fl. Mauritius 362. 1877
Polystachya cultriformis var. occidentalis Kraenzl. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 39: 119. 1926
Polystachya gerrardii Harv.Thes. Thes. Cap. 2: 49 (1863)
Polystachya kirkii Rolfe Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 283 (1895)
Polystachya lujae De Wild. Pl. Nov. Horti Then. : t. 18 (1904)
Polystachya cultriformis var. alba Cordem. Fl. Réunion 190. 1895
Polystachya cultriformis var. erubescens Cordem. Fl. Réunion 190. 1895
Dendrobium cultriforme Thouars Hist. Orchid. : t. 87 (1822)
Dendrorkis appendiculata (Kraenzl.) Kuntze Deutsche Bot. Monatsschr. 21: 173. 1903 (1903)
Dendrorchis appendiculata Kuntze Deutsche Bot. Monatsschr. xxi. 173 (1903).
Polystachya cultrata Lindl. Bot. Reg. 10: t. 851 (1925)
Dendrorkis cultridendris Thouars Hist. Orchid. t. 87 (1822)

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Ethiopia
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Northern Provinces
      • Swaziland
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Cameroon
      • Gabon
      • Gulf Of Guinea Islands
      • Rwanda
      • Zaïre
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Comoros
      • Madagascar
      • Mauritius
      • Réunion
      • Seychelles

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000280330
Tropicos 23502891
INPN 706687
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:654287-1
The Plant List kew-162759
Open Tree Of Life 657075
NCBI Taxonomy 687607
IPNI 654287-1
iNaturalist 433428
GBIF 2792075
EOL 1133215
USDA GRIN 29324

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Morphological and Ultrastructural Features of Selected Epidendroideae Pollen Dispersal Units and New Insights into Their Chemical Nature Purgina C, Ulrich S, Weber M, Grímsson F Plants (Basel) 16-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11053828
doi:10.3390/plants13081114
PMID:38674523
Market trends and ethnobotany of orchids of Mount Cameroon Fonge BA, Essomo SE, Bechem TE, Tabot PT, Arrey BD, Afanga Y, Assoua EM J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 25-Jun-2019
PMCID:PMC6593510
doi:10.1186/s13002-019-0308-1
PMID:31238949
The use of chloroplast genome sequences to solve phylogenetic incongruences in Polystachya Hook (Orchidaceae Juss) de Abreu NL, Alves RJ, Cardoso SR, Bertrand YJ, Sousa F, Hall CF, Pfeil BE, Antonelli A PeerJ 15-Jun-2018
PMCID:PMC6005162
doi:10.7717/peerj.4916
PMID:29922511
Techniques for the collection, transportation, and isolation of orchid endophytes from afar: a case study from Madagascar Zettler LW, Rajaovelona L, Yokoya K, Kendon JP, Stice AL, Wood AE, Sarasan V Bot Stud 28-Nov-2017
PMCID:PMC5705530
doi:10.1186/s40529-017-0209-3
PMID:29185075
Reticulate evolution in diploid and tetraploid species of Polystachya (Orchidaceae) as shown by plastid DNA sequences and low-copy nuclear genes Russell A, Samuel R, Klejna V, Barfuss MH, Rupp B, Chase MW Ann Bot 04-Jun-2010
PMCID:PMC2889800
doi:10.1093/aob/mcq092
PMID:20525745
Pseudopollen and Food‐hair Diversity in Polystachya Hook. (Orchidaceae) DAVIES KL, ROBERTS DL, TURNER MP Ann Bot 01-Oct-2002
PMCID:PMC4240386
doi:10.1093/aob/mcf220
PMID:12324271

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