Corymborkis corymbis

Corymborkis corymbis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Tropidieae
Genus: Corymborkis
Species: Corymborkis corymbis

Name

Corymborkis corymbis Thouars, Hist. Orchid.: t. 37-38 (1822)

• Type species:

Synonymy

• Homotypic
  • Corymbis thouarsii {{a|Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach|Rchb.f.}, Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 7: 886 (1849), nom. superfl.
• Heterotypic
  • Corymborkis corymbosa Thouars, Hist. Orchid.: t. 37 (1822)
  • Corymborkis disticha Lindl., Fol. Orchid. 5: 14 (1854), nom. illeg.
  • Corymbis welwitschii Rchb.f., Flora 48: 183 (1865)
  • Corymborkis welwitschii (Rchb.f.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 658 (1891)
  • Corymbis leptantha Kraenzl. ex Engl. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas, A: 83 (1895)
  • Corymbis bolusiana Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 33: 131 (1923)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Africa West Tropical Africa Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierre Leone, Togo. West-Central Tropical Africa Central African Republic, Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Zaïre. Northeast Tropical Africa Ethiopia, Sudan. East Tropical Africa Tanzania, Uganda. South Tropical Africa Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe. Southern Africa Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal. Western Indian Ocean Mauritius, Madagascar, Réunion. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Thouars, L.M.A. du Petit 1822. Histoire Particulière des Plantes Orchidées , pl. 37–38.

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Corymborkis corymbis. Accessed: 2022 Feb 4.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Corymborkis corymbis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Feb 4. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Corymborkis corymbis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Feb 4. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Corymborkis corymbis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Feb 4. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Corymborkis corymbis. Published online. Accessed: 4 Feb 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Corymborkis corymbis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 4 Feb 2022.

Vernacular names

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