Angraecum distichum

Angraecum distichum
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Orchidaceae
Subfamily:	Epidendroideae
Genus:	Angraecum
Species:	A. distichum
Binomial name
	Angraecum distichum; Lindl., 1836
Synonyms
	Limodorum imbricatum Sw., 1805; Aeranthes disticha (Lindl.) Rchb.f., 1864; Mystacidium distichum (Lindl.) Pfitzer, 1889; Epidorchis disticha (Lindl.) Kuntze, 1891; Macroplectrum distichum (Lindl.) Finet, 1907; Angraecum imbricatum (Sw.) Schltr., 1918; Angraecum poppendickianum Szlach. & Olszewski, 2001;

Angraecum distichum is a species of comet orchid that is found across sub-Saharan and tropical Africa. It can be found on Klainedoxa gabonensis, Gilbertiodendron dewevrei, Mangifera indica and in cocoa plantations. It can also occur with Calamus, Uapaca heudelotii and Irvingia smithii, and in the undergrowth with Marantaceae and Zingiberaceae.

References

^ Simo, M.; Stévart, T. (2014). "Angraecum distichum". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. IUCN: e.T16222565A16222887. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T16222565A16222887.en. Retrieved 4 January 2018. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |last-author-amp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)

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