Kingdom Plantae Subfamily Epidendroideae Subtribe Aerangidinae Order Asparagales | Family Orchidaceae Tribe Vandeae Rank Genus | |
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Similar Diaphananthe, Cyrtorchis, Odontorrhynchus, Eurychone | ||
Mounting rangaeris amaniensis orchid on to a mopani wood mount
Rangaeris is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae, naive to sub-Saharan Africa.
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Species
Species accepted as of June 2014:
- Rangaeris amaniensis (Kraenzl.) Summerh., 1949 - Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe
- Rangaeris longicaudata (Rolfe) Summerh. in J.Hutchinson & J.M.Dalziel, 1936 - Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon
- Rangaeris muscicola (Rchb.f.) Summerh. in J.Hutchinson & J.M.Dalziel, 1936 - widespread from Liberia to Tanzania to South Africa
- Rangaeris schliebenii (Mansf.) P.J.Cribb, 1989 - Tanzania
- Rangaeris trilobata Summerh., 1936 - Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, São Tomé & Principe
References
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