Triceratorhynchus
Triceratorhynchus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Tribe: | Vandeae |
Subtribe: | Angraecinae |
Genus: | Triceratorhynchus Summerh. |
Species: | T. viridiflorus
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Binomial name | |
Triceratorhynchus viridiflorus Summerh.
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Synonyms[1] | |
Angraecum evrardianum Geerinck |
Triceratorhynchus is a monotypic genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. The sole species is Triceratorhynchus viridiflorus. It is native to central Africa: Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, and Kenya.[1][2][3]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=208010
- ^ Fischer, E., Rembold, K., Althof, A. & Obholzer, J. (2010). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Kakamega forest, Western province, Kenya. Journal of East African Natural History 99: 129-226.
- ^ Summerhayes, Victor Samuel. 1951. Botanical Museum Leaflets of Harvard University 14: 232
External links[]
- Data related to Triceratorhynchus at Wikispecies
- African Orchids, Triceratorhynchus viridiflorus
- Colnect, photo of Burundi postage stamp bearing depiction of Triceratorhynchus viridiflorus
Categories:
- Monotypic Epidendroideae genera
- Vandeae genera
- Angraecinae
- Orchids of Africa
- Vandeae stubs