Aerangis modesta

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Aerangis modesta
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Scientific classification Red Pencil Icon.png
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Aerangis
Species:
A. modesta
Binomial name
Aerangis modesta
(Hook.f.) Schltr. (1914)
Synonyms [1]
  • Angraecum modestumHook.f. (1883) (Basionym)
  • Angraecum sanderianumRchb.f. (1888)
  • Angorchis modesta(Hook.f.) Kuntze (1891)
  • Rhaphidorhynchus modestus(Hook.f.) Finet (1907)
  • Rhaphidorhynchus modestus var. sanderianus(Rchb.f.) Poiss. (1912)
  • Aerangis crassipesSchltr. (1918)

Aerangis modesta is a species of epiphytic orchid native to Madagascar and to the Comoro Islands. [1]

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