Aerangis articulata

Aerangis articulata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Vandeae
Subtribe: Aerangidinae
Genus: Aerangis
Species: A. articulata
Binomial name
Aerangis articulata
(Rchb.f.) Schltr. (1914)
Synonyms[1]
  • Angraecum articulatum Rchb.f. (1872) (Basionym)
  • Angraecum descendens Rchb.f. (1882)
  • Angraecum calligerum Rchb.f. (1887)
  • Angorchis articulata (Rchb.f.) Kuntze (1891)
  • Rhaphidorhynchus articulatus (Rchb.f.) Poiss. (1912)
  • Aerangis venusta Schltr. (1918)
  • Aerangis calligera (Rchb.f.) Garay (1974)

Aerangis articulata is a species of epiphytic orchid.[2] It is native to Madagascar and the Comoro Islands.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ↑ Schlechter, Friedrich Richard Rudolf. 1914. Die Orchideen 597
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