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Aerangis with Attributes

Synonyms: Barangis; Barombia; Microterangis; Radinocion; Rhaphidorhynchus

Wikipedia Abstract

Aerangis, abbreviated as Aergs in horticultural trade, is a genus of the Orchid family (Orchidaceae). The name of this genus has been derived from the Greek words 'aer' (air) and 'angos' (urn), referring to the form of the lip. It is the type genus of the subtribe Aerangidinae. Approximately 50 species in this genus are known mostly from tropical Africa, but also from the Comoros Islands, Madagascar and Sri Lanka.
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Species

Aerangis alcicornis (Attributes)
Aerangis appendiculata (Attributes)
Aerangis biloba (Attributes)
Aerangis brachycarpa (Attributes)
Aerangis carnea (Attributes)
Aerangis collum-cygni (Attributes)
Aerangis confusa (Attributes)
Aerangis distincta (Attributes)
Aerangis hologlottis (Attributes)
Aerangis kirkii (Attributes)
Aerangis kotschyana (Attributes)
Aerangis montana (Attributes)
Aerangis mystacidii (Attributes)
Aerangis oligantha (Attributes)
Aerangis somalensis (Attributes)
Aerangis splendida (Attributes)
Aerangis verdickii (Attributes)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0