Tridactyle

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Tridactyle
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Tridactyle bicaudata in South Africa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Vandeae
Subtribe: Angraecinae
Genus: Tridactyle
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Tridactyle is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It has about 60-70 known species, all native to sub-Saharan Africa. [1]

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Species

Tridactyle species accepted by the Plants of the World Online as of February 2021: [2]

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  1. Microcoelia aphylla(Thouars) Summerh. - from Kenya and Uganda south to KwaZulu-Natal, plus Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion
  2. Microcoelia aurantiaca(Schltr.) Summerh. - Madagascar
  3. Microcoelia bispiculataL.Jonss. - Madagascar
  4. Microcoelia bulbocalcarataL.Jonss. - Príncipe, Cameroon, Gabon, Uganda, Rwanda
  5. Microcoelia caespitosa(Rolfe) Summerh. in J.Hutchinson & J.M.Dalziel - western and central Africa from Liberia to Zaïre and Uganda
  6. Microcoelia corallinaSummerh. - Tanzania, Mozambique, Malawi
  7. Microcoelia cornuta(Ridl.) Carlsward - Madagascar, Comoros
  8. Microcoelia decaryanaL.Jonss. - Madagascar
  9. Microcoelia dolichorhiza(Schltr.) Summerh. - Madagascar
  10. Microcoelia elliotii(Finet) Summerh. - Madagascar
  11. Microcoelia exilisLindl. - from Kenya and Uganda south to KwaZulu-Natal, plus Madagascar
  12. Microcoelia gilpinae(Rchb.f. & S.Moore) Summerh. - Madagascar
  13. Microcoelia globulosa(Hochst.) L.Jonss. - from Nigeria east to Eritrea, south to Angola and Zimbabwe
  14. Microcoelia hirschbergiiSummerh. - Zaïre, Zambia
  15. Microcoelia jonssoniiSzlach. & Olszewski - Central African Republic
  16. Microcoelia koehleri(Schltr.) Summerh. - from Nigeria to Tanzania, south to Zimbabwe
  17. Microcoelia konduensis(De Wild.) Summerh - western and central Africa
  18. Microcoelia leptostele(Summerh.) L.Jonss. - Central African Republic, Zaïre
  19. Microcoelia macrantha(H.Perrier) Summerh. - Madagascar
  20. Microcoelia macrorhynchia(Schltr.) Summerh. in J.Hutchinson & J.M.Dalziel - central Africa
  21. Microcoelia megalorrhiza(Rchb.f.) Summerh. - Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi
  22. Microcoelia microglossaSummerh. - central Africa
  23. Microcoelia moreauaeL.Jonss - Kenya, Tanzania, Zimbabwe
  24. Microcoelia nyungwensisL.Jonss. - Rwanda
  25. Microcoelia obovataSummerh. - from Kenya south to KwaZulu-Natal
  26. Microcoelia ornithocephalaP.J.Cribb - Malawi
  27. Microcoelia perrieri(Finet) Summerh. - Madagascar
  28. Microcoelia physophora(Rchb.f.) Summerh. - Kenya, Tanzania, Madagascar
  29. Microcoelia sanfordiiL.Jonss - Cameroon
  30. Microcoelia smithii(Rolfe) Summerh. - Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi
  31. Microcoelia stolzii(Schltr.) Summerh. - Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
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  1. Platycoryne affinisSummerh. - Zimbabwe
  2. Platycoryne alinaeSzlach. - Cameroon
  3. Platycoryne ambigua(Kraenzl.) Summerh. - Tanzania
  4. Platycoryne brevirostrisSummerh. - Angola + Zambia
  5. Platycoryne buchananiana(Kraenzl.) Rolfe in D.Oliver - central Africa
  6. Platycoryne croceaRolfe in D.Oliver - central + eastern Africa
  7. Platycoryne guingangae(Rchb.f.) Rolfe in D.Oliver - central Africa
  8. Platycoryne isoetifoliaP.J.Cribb - Zaïre + Zambia
  9. Platycoryne latipetalaSummerh. - Zaïre + Zambia
  10. Platycoryne lisowskianaSzlach. & Kras - Central African Republic
  11. Platycoryne macrocerasSummerh. - Zaïre + Zambia
  12. Platycoryne mediocrisSummerh. - southern + eastern Africa
  13. Platycoryne megalorrhynchaSummerh. - Nigeria + Cameroon
  14. Platycoryne micranthaSummerh. - Angola + Zambia
  15. Platycoryne ochyranaSzlach., Mytnik, Rutk., Jerch. & Baranow - Central African Republic
  16. Platycoryne paludosa(Lindl.) Rolfe in D.Oliver - western Africa
  17. Platycoryne pervilleiRchb.f. - eastern Africa + Madagascar
  18. Platycoryne protearum(Rchb.f.) Rolfe in D.Oliver - central Africa
  19. Platycoryne trilobataSummerh. - Angola + Zambia
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References

  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. "Tridactyle". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2021.