Diaphananthe

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Vandeae
Subtribus: Angraecinae
Genus: Diaphananthe
Overview of species (29)

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
Name

Diaphananthe Schltr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 53: 600 (1915)

Type species: Diaphananthe pellucida (Lindl.) Schltr., Die Orchideen: 593 (1914)

Synonymy

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

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

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.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References
Primary references

Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (eds.) 2014. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 6: Epidendroideae (Part three); page 385 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19964-651-7
Schlechter, F.R.R. 1914. Die Orchideen, 593.

Links

Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Diaphananthe. Accessed: 2021 Jan 19.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Diaphananthe in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jan 19. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Diaphananthe in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jan 19. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Diaphananthe. Published online. Accessed: 19 Jan 2021.
The Plant List 2013. Diaphananthe in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jan 19.
Tropicos.org 2021. Diaphananthe. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jan 19.

Vernacular names

мокшень: Диафананте
кырык мары: Диафананте

Diaphananthe is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. As currently conceived (May 2014), it contains 33 accepted species, all endemic to sub-Saharan Africa[1]

Diaphananthe arbonnieri Geerinck
Diaphananthe bidens (Afzel. ex Sw.) Schltr.
Diaphananthe bueae (Schltr.) Schltr.
Diaphananthe ceriflora J.B.Petersen
Diaphananthe delepierreana J.-P.Lebel & Geerinck
Diaphananthe divitiflora (Kraenzl.) Schltr.
Diaphananthe dorotheae (Rendle) Summerh.
Diaphananthe eggelingii P.J.Cribb
Diaphananthe fragrantissima (Rchb.f.) Schltr.
Diaphananthe gabonensis (Summerh.) P.J.Cribb & Carlsward
Diaphananthe garayana Szlach. & Olszewski
Diaphananthe ichneumonea (Lindl.) P.J.Cribb & Carlsward
Diaphananthe lanceolata (Summerh.) P.J.Cribb & Carlsward
Diaphananthe lecomtei (Finet) P.J.Cribb & Carlsward
Diaphananthe letouzeyi (Szlach. & Olszewski) P.J.Cribb & Carlsward
Diaphananthe lorifolia Summerh.
Diaphananthe millarii (Bolus) H.P.Linder
Diaphananthe odoratissima (Rchb.f.) P.J.Cribb & Carlsward
Diaphananthe pellucida (Lindl.) Schltr.
Diaphananthe plehniana (Schltr.) Schltr.
Diaphananthe rohrii (Rchb.f.) Summerh.
Diaphananthe sanfordiana Szlach. & Olszewski
Diaphananthe sarcophylla (Schltr. ex Prain) P.J.Cribb & Carlsward
Diaphananthe sarcorhynchoides J.B.Hall
Diaphananthe spiralis (Stévart & Droissart) P.J.Cribb & Carlsward
Diaphananthe subclavata (Rolfe) Schltr.
Diaphananthe suborbicularis Summerh.
Diaphananthe thomensis (Rolfe) P.J.Cribb & Carlsward
Diaphananthe trigonopetala Schltr.
Diaphananthe vagans (Lindl.) P.J.Cribb & Carlsward
Diaphananthe vandiformis (Kraenzl.) Schltr.
Diaphananthe vesicata (Lindl.) P.J.Cribb & Carlsward
Diaphananthe welwitschii (Rchb.f.) Schltr