Orchidaceae
Tridactyle

Tridactyle virginea P.J.Cribb & la Croix

First published in Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Orchid.(3): 614 (1989)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tanzania to Malawi. It is an epiphytic subshrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Malawi, Tanzania

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Feb 1, 2017 Leedal, G.P. [7258] Tanzania K:SPC-44698.000 No
Sep 3, 1989 la Croix, E.A.S.; La Croix, I.F. [862] Malawi K:SPC-50955.000 Type No
Sep 3, 1989 la Croix, E.A.S.; La Croix, I.F. [862] Malawi K000048943 Holotype Yes
Sep 3, 1989 Leedal, G.P. [7258] Tanzania K000048944 Yes
Sep 3, 1989 Leedal, G.P. [7258] Tanzania K000048945 No
Sep 3, 1989 Dowsett-Lemaire, F. [844] Malawi K000048941 No
Sep 3, 1989 Dowsett-Lemaire, F. [499] Malawi K000048942 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0