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Ancistrorhynchus

Ancistrorhynchus is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family Orchidaceae. It contains 16 species native to tropical Africa.

Species

  • Ancistrorhynchus akeassiae <small>Pérez-Vera</small> - Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Liberia
  • Ancistrorhynchus brevifolius <small>Finet</small> - Congo-Brazzaville
  • Ancistrorhynchus capitatus <small>(Lindl.) Summerh.</small> - Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Cameroon, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Uganda, Zaire (Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congo-Kinshasa)
  • Ancistrorhynchus cephalotes <small>(Rchb.f.) Summerh.</small> - Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo
  • Ancistrorhynchus clandestinus <small>(Lindl.) Schltr.</small> - Ivory Coast, Ghana, Rwanda, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, Central African Republic, Gabon, Cameroon, Uganda, Zaire (Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congo-Kinshasa)
  • Ancistrorhynchus crystalensis <small>P.J.Cribb & Laan</small> - Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Cameroon, Gulf of Guinea Islands
  • Ancistrorhynchus laxiflorus <small>Mansf.</small> - Tanzania
  • Ancistrorhynchus metteniae <small>(Kraenzl.) Summerh.</small> - Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Central African Republic, Gabon, Cameroon, Uganda, Zaire (Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congo-Kinshasa), Tanzania, Ethiopia, Gulf of Guinea Islands,
  • Ancistrorhynchus ovatus <small>Summerh.</small> - Central African Republic, Gabon, Cameroon, Uganda, Congo-Brazzaville, Zaire (Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congo-Kinshasa)
  • Ancistrorhynchus parviflorus <small>Summerh.</small> - Tanzania
  • Ancistrorhynchus paysanii <small>Senghas</small> - Kenya
  • Ancistrorhynchus recurvus <small>Finet</small> - Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Togo, Cameroon, Uganda, Congo-Brazzaville, Zaire (Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congo-Kinshasa), Gulf of Guinea Islands
  • Ancistrorhynchus schumannii <small>(Kraenzl.) Summerh.</small> - Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Zaire (Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congo-Kinshasa)
  • Ancistrorhynchus serratus <small>Summerh</small> - Bioko, Nigeria, Cameroon, Congo-Brazzaville
  • Ancistrorhynchus straussii <small>(Schltr.) Schltr.</small> - Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Zaire (Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congo-Kinshasa)
  • Ancistrorhynchus tenuicaulis <small>Summerh.</small> - Cameroon, Gabon, Zaire (Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congo-Kinshasa), Equatorial Guinea, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Malawi

See also

References

  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (1999). Genera Orchidacearum 1. Oxford Univ. Press.
  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2001). Genera Orchidacearum 2. Oxford Univ. Press.
  • Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3. Oxford Univ. Press
  • Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart