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Stenoglottis

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Stenoglottis
Stenoglottis fimbriata
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Orchidoideae
Tribe: Orchideae
Subtribe: Orchidinae
Genus: Stenoglottis
Lindl.

Stenoglottis is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae native to southern and eastern Africa. Six of the 8 known species are endemic to South Africa.[1][2][3]

  1. Stenoglottis fimbriata Lindl. - Swaziland, South Africa
  2. Stenoglottis inandensis G.McDonald & D.G.A.Styles - KwaZulu-Natal
  3. Stenoglottis longifolia Hook.f . - South Africa
  4. Stenoglottis macloughlinii (L.Bolus) G.McDonald ex J.M.H.Shaw - South Africa
  5. Stenoglottis modestus Truter & Joliffe - KwaZulu-Natal
  6. Stenoglottis molweniensis G.McDonald ex J.M.H.Shaw - KwaZulu-Natal
  7. Stenoglottis woodii Schltr. - KwaZulu-Natal
  8. Stenoglottis zambesiaca Rolfe in D.Oliver & auct. suc. - Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, northeastern South Africa

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References

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  1. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.A. & Rasmussen, F. eds. (2003). Genera Orchidacearum 3. Oxford Univ. Press
  3. ^ Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart
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