Diaphananthe

{{Short description|Genus of orchids}}

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| image = Diaphananthe pellucida (as Angraecum pellucidum) - Edwards vol 30 (NS 7) pl 2 (1844).jpg

| image_caption = Diaphananthe pellucida

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| taxon = Diaphananthe

| authority = Schltr. (1914)

| synonyms =Chamaeangis Schltr. (1918)

| synonyms_ref = [https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:29249-1 Diaphananthe Schltr.] Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 7 July 2024.

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Diaphananthe is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. As currently conceived, it contains 33 accepted species, all endemic to sub-Saharan Africa.[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=60557 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]

Species

See also

References

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  • {{aut|Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N.}} (Eds) (2014) Genera Orchidacearum Volume 6: Epidendroideae (Part 3); page 385 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. {{ISBN|978-0-19-964651-7}}
  • {{aut|Berg Pana, H. 2005}} Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart