Rhipidoglossum


Rhipidoglossum is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 53 species, all from sub-Saharan Africa.

Species

This genus contains the following species:
  • Rhipidoglossum adoxum
  • Rhipidoglossum afrum
  • Rhipidoglossum arbonnieri – grows in epiphyte forests near waterfalls
  • Rhipidoglossum bilobatum
  • Rhipidoglossum brachyceras
  • Rhipidoglossum brevifolium
  • Rhipidoglossum burttii
  • Rhipidoglossum candidum
  • Rhipidoglossum clavatum – lives in Afromontane regions
  • Rhipidoglossum confusum
  • Rhipidoglossum cuneatum
  • Rhipidoglossum curvatum
  • Rhipidoglossum delepierreanum – native to rivers at elevations of above sea level
  • Rhipidoglossum densiflorum
  • Rhipidoglossum eggelingii
  • Rhipidoglossum globularenative to Tanzania
  • Rhipidoglossum globulosocalcaratum
  • Rhipidoglossum kamerunense
  • Rhipidoglossum laticalcar
  • Rhipidoglossum laxiflorum
  • Rhipidoglossum leedalii – native to Kenya and Tanzania in Eastern Africa
  • Rhipidoglossum longicalcar
  • Rhipidoglossum lucieae
  • Rhipidoglossum magnicalcar
  • Rhipidoglossum melianthum
  • Rhipidoglossum microphyllum
  • Rhipidoglossum mildbraedii
  • Rhipidoglossum millarii – grows on twigs in coastal forests of southeastern Cape Provinces and southwestern KwaZulu-Natal
  • Rhipidoglossum montanum
  • Rhipidoglossum montealenense – native to costal southwest Guinea
  • Rhipidoglossum obanense
  • Rhipidoglossum ochyrae
  • Rhipidoglossum orientalis
  • Rhipidoglossum ovale
  • Rhipidoglossum oxycentron
  • Rhipidoglossum pareense – native to the Pare Mountains of Tanzania
  • Rhipidoglossum paucifolium
  • Rhipidoglossum pendulum
  • Rhipidoglossum philatelicum
  • Rhipidoglossum polyanthum
  • Rhipidoglossum polydactylum
  • Rhipidoglossum pulchellum
  • Rhipidoglossum pusillum – a dwarf plant with a stem of
  • Rhipidoglossum rutilum – native to tropical Africa
  • Rhipidoglossum schimperianum
  • Rhipidoglossum stellatum
  • Rhipidoglossum stolzii
  • Rhipidoglossum subsimplex
  • Rhipidoglossum tanneri
  • Rhipidoglossum tenuicalcar
  • Rhipidoglossum thomense
  • Rhipidoglossum ugandense
  • ''Rhipidoglossum xanthopollinium''