Angraecum atlanticum
Angraecum atlanticum is a species of comet orchid that can be found in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon. It is known from three subpopulations; in Monte Alén National Park in Equatorial Guinea and in Moukalaba-Doudou National Park and Ivindo National Park in Gabon. It is found in epiphyte-rich submontane forest, and in the shrubby fringes rich in Burseraceae.
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
Genus: | Angraecum |
Species: | A. atlanticum |
Binomial name | |
Angraecum atlanticum Stévart & Droissart | |
References
- Simo, M. & Stévart, T. (2014). "Angraecum atlanticum". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2014: e.T16222811A16222947. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T16222811A16222947.en. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
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