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Aerangis articulata

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Aerangis articulata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Aerangis
Species:
A. articulata
Binomial name
Aerangis articulata
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

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