Diaphananthe

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Diaphananthe']

мокшень: Диафананте
кырык мары: Диафананте
中文: 透瓣兰属
中文（中国大陆）: 透瓣兰属
中文（简体）: 透瓣兰属

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Orchidaceae • Subfamilia: Epidendroideae • Tribus: Vandeae • Subtribus: Angraecinae • Genus: Diaphananthe Schltr. (1915)

Genus Diaphananthe Schltr. (1915)

Synonyms
Heterotypic synonyms Chamaeangis Schltr., Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 107 (1918) Sarcorhynchus Schltr., Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36(2): 104 (1918)

29 Species

Included species (for Kew Gardens 'World Checklist', 19 January 2021):

D. bidens, D. ceriflora, D. divitiflora, D. dorotheae, D. eggelingii, D. fragrantissima, D. gabonensis, D. garayana, D. ichneumonea, D. lanceolata, D. lebelii, D. lecomtei, D. letouzeyi, D. lorifolia, D. odoratissima, D. pellucida, D. plehniana, D. sanfordiana, D. sarcophylla, D. sarcorhynchoides, D. spiralis, D. subclavata, D. suborbicularis, D. thomensis, D. trigonopetala, D. vagans, D. vandiformis, D. vesicata, D. welwitschii

Included species (for Tropicos, 19 January 2021):

D. acuta, D. adoxa, D. alfredi, D. arbonnieri, D. ashantensis, D. bidens, D. bilobata, D. brevifolia, D. bueae, D. burttii, D. caffra, D. candida, D. ceriflora, D. congolensis, D. cuneata, D. curvata, D. delepierreana, D. densiflora, D. divitiflora, D. dorotheae, D. eggelingii, D. erecto-calcarata, D. falcata, D. fimbriata, D. fragrantissima, D. gabonensis, D. garayana, D. globulosocalcarata, D. ichneumonea, D. kamerunensis, D. kirkii, D. laticalcar, D. laxiflora, D. liae, D. longicalcar, D. lorifolia, D. margaritae, D. meliantha, D. microphylla, D. mildbraedii, D. millarii, D. monodon, D. montana, D. muansae, D. mystacidioides, D. obanensis, D. odoratissima, D. orientalis, D. ovalis, D. oxycentron, D. pachyrhiza, D. papagayi, D. paucifolia, D. peglerae, D. pellucida, D. plehniana, D. polyantha, D. polydactyla, D. producta, D. pulchella, D. quintasii, D. rohrii, D. rutila, D. sanfordiana, D. sarcophylla, D. sarcorhynchoides, D. schimperiana, D. stellata, D. stolzii, D. subclavata, D. subfalcifolia, D. suborbicularis, D. subsimplex, D. tanneri, D. tenerrima, D. tenuicalcar, D. thomensis, D. trigonopetala, D. ugandensis, D. vagans, D. vandiformis, D. vesicata, D. welwitschii, D. xanthopollinia
Note: list containing potentially synonyms

Type species Diaphananthe pellucida (Lindl.) Schltr. (1914)

Diaphananthe bidens
Diaphananthe garayana
Diaphananthe pellucida
Type species
Diaphananthe spiralis

Native distribution areas

Reference: Brummitt, R.K. (2001) TDGW - World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Africa
- East Tropical Africa
  - Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda.
- Northeast Tropical Africa
  - Ethiopia, Sudan.
- South Tropical Africa
  - Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
- Southern Africa
  - Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal.
- West Tropical Africa
  - Benin, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo.
- West-Central Tropical Africa
  - Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Rwanda, Zaire.

Selected Weblinks

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