Nervilia kotschyi

Nervilia kotschyi

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Nervilieae
Subtribus: Nerviliinae
Genus: Nervilia
Species: Nervilia kotschyi
Varietates: (2)
N. k. var. kotschyi – N. k. var. purpurata

Name

Nervilia kotschyi Schltr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 45(3): 404 (1911).

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Pogonia kotschyi Rchb.f. in Oesterr. Bot. Z. 14: 338 (1864).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Africa East Tropical Africa Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda. Northeast Tropical Africa Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan. South Tropical Africa Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Southern Africa Northern Provinces. West Tropical Africa Benin, Burkina, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal. West-Central Tropical Africa Central African Republic. Western Indian Ocean Comoros, Madagascar. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Schlechter, F.R.R. 1911. Systematische Übersicht über die Gastrodiinae. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 45: 396–410. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Nervilia kotschyi. Accessed: 2023 Nov 27.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Nervilia kotschyi in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Nov 27. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Nervilia kotschyi. 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. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Nov 27. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Nervilia kotschyi. Accessed: 27 Nov 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Nervilia kotschyi. Published online. Accessed: 27 Nov 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Nervilia kotschyi. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 Nov 2023.

Vernacular names

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