Diceratostele

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Epidendroideae
Tribus: Triphoreae
Subtribus: Diceratostelinae
Genus: Diceratostele
Species: D. gabonensis
Name

Diceratostele Summerh., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1938: 151 (1938)

monotypic taxon

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Africa
West Tropical Africa
Ivory Coast, Liberia.
West-Central Tropical Africa
Cameroon, Gabon, 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.) 2006. Genera Orchidacearum Volume 4 Epidendroideae (Part one); page 606 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-850712-7. Reference page.
Summerhayes, V.S. 1938. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Gardens, Kew. Kew 1938: 151.

Links

Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2021. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Diceratostele. Accessed: 2021 Jan 20.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Diceratostele 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 20. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Diceratostele in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jan 20. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Diceratostele. Published online. Accessed: 20 Jan 2021.
The Plant List 2013. Diceratostele in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jan 20.
Tropicos.org 2021. Diceratostele. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jan 20.

Vernacular names

Diceratostele is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. At the present time (June 2014), there is only one known species, Diceratostele gabonensis, native to western and central Africa (Gabon, Cameroon, Liberia, Ivory Coast and Congo-Kinshasa).[1]
See also

List of Orchidaceae genera

References

Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families

Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2005). Epidendroideae (Part One). Genera Orchidacearum 4: 606 ff. Oxford University Press
Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart