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Calyptrochilum emarginatum

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Isotype of Calyptrochilum preussii Kraenzl. [family ORCHIDACEAE]
Filed as Calyptrochilum emarginatum (Afzel. ex Sw.) Schltr. [family ORCHIDACEAE]
Filed as Calyptrochilum emarginatum (Afzel. ex Sw.) Schltr. [family ORCHIDACEAE]
Type of Limodorum emarginatum Sw. [family ORCHIDACEAE]
Filed as Calyptrochilum emarginatum (Afzel. ex Sw.) Schltr. [family ORCHIDACEAE]
Filed as Calyptrochilum emarginatum (Sw.) Schltr. [family ORCHIDACEAE]
Calyptrochilum emarginatum (Sw.) Schltr.; original illustration from FWTA
Filed as Calyptrochilum emarginatum (Afzel. ex Sw.) Schltr. [family ORCHIDACEAE]
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Name

Identification
Calyptrochilum emarginatum (Sw.) Schltr. [family ORCHIDACEAE ]
Related name
  • Calyptrochilum emarginatum
Common name
  • ε-ira (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, TEMNE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • hanging forest orchid (Morton)., Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • yarokwε (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, LIMBA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • mbakaye (NWT) nyσli (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, MENDE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4

Flora

Entry for Calyptrochilum emarginatum (Sw.) Schltr. [family ORCHIDACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol 3, Part 1,
Names
Calyptrochilum emarginatum (Sw.) Schltr. [family ORCHIDACEAE], in Beih. Bot, Centralbl. 36, 2: 84 (1918).
Limodorum emarginatum Sw. [family ORCHIDACEAE], in SchradNeues Journ1: 86 (1805)
Angraecum imbricatum Lindl. [family ORCHIDACEAE], (1862)-F.T.A. 7: 144; ChevBot618.
Information
Flowers white with yellow or yellow-green lip, very fragrant, especially at night.
Distribution
Guin.: Kissi, Korodou chev. 20727! Nimba Mts.S. L.: Makuta (June) Thomas 473! Taninahun Bumpe (Apt.) Deighton 1728! Roruks (June) Deighton 5109! Bubuya (May) Adams 175! Bumban to Port Loko (Apr.) Sc. Elliot 5734!Lib.: Ganta (May) Harley! Boporo (fr. Nov.) Baldwin 10391! Suacoco, Gbanga (May) Daniel 8 Prior 440!Iv. C.: Mt. Goula, Danané (Apr.) Chev. 21227! Issia (Aug.) de Wilde 426! Tiassalé, Bandama R. (fr. Dec.) Leeuwenberg 2147! Brafouédi (Apr.) Leeuwenberg 3339!Ghana: Offin Valley, Ashanti (Oct., fr. Dec.) Miles 12! Juaso, Akim (Apr.) Cansdale FH 4388! Kukurentumi (Apr.) Johnson 759! Abari Howes 1172! Ofinso, Ashanti (May) Vigne FH 4865!S. Nig.: Baba Eko, Ijebu (Apr.) Ross 246! Ibadan (May) Onochie FHI 20697! Olokemeji F.R. (fr. Feb.) Onyeachusim FHI 46997!W. Cam.: Victoria to Bimbia (Apr.) Preuss 1240!F. Po: San Femando (Dec.)
Distribution (external)
E. Cameroun
Gabon
Congo
Angola

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