Angraecopsis


Angraecopsis is a genus of plants in the family Orchidaceae. It was first described by Fritz Kraenzlin in 1900 and given its name on account with the genus' similarity to Angraecum species. Angraecopsis are native to Africa, Madagascar, Réunion, Mauritius and the Comoros. The growth habit is rather small and the leaves emerge from a woody stem.

Species

Angraecopsis amaniensis Summerh. - from Kenya to Zimbabwe and MozambiqueAngraecopsis breviloba Summerh. - Kenya and TanzaniaAngraecopsis cryptantha P.J.Cribb - CameroonAngraecopsis dolabriformis Schltr. - São ToméAngraecopsis elliptica Summerh. - from Ivory Coast to UgandaAngraecopsis gassneri G.Will. - ZambiaAngraecopsis gracillima Summerh. - from Uganda to ZambiaAngraecopsis hallei Szlach. & Olszewski - GabonAngraecopsis holochila Summerh. -Uganda and EthiopiaAngraecopsis ischnopus Schltr. - Bioko, Guiana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, CameroonAngraecopsis lisowskii Szlach. & Olszewski - CameroonAngraecopsis lovettii P.J.Cribb - TanzaniaAngraecopsis macrophylla Summerh. - Ivory Coast, Uganda, EthiopiaAngraecopsis malawiensis P.J.Cribb in I.F.la Croix - Malawi and TanzaniaAngraecopsis parva P.J.Cribb - Malawi and TanzaniaAngraecopsis parviflora Schltr. - Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Madagascar, Mauritius, Réunion Angraecopsis pobeguinii H.Perrier - NjazidjaAngraecopsis pusilla Summerh. - Zaire Angraecopsis tenerrima Kraenzl. - TanzaniaAngraecopsis thomensis Stévart & P.J.Cribb - - São ToméAngraecopsis tridens Schltr. - Bioko, Equatorial Guinea, CameroonAngraecopsis trifurca Schltr. - Ethiopia, Zimbabwe, Comoros