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December 2023

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Ansellia africana Lindl.

This species name was first published in Edwards's Bot. Reg. 30: t. 12 (1844) Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000218609.

Synonyms of Ansellia africana Lindl.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Ansellia africana subsp. africana Unknown wfo-0000218620
Ansellia africana subsp. australis (Summerh.) Senghas Orchideen Beschreib. Kult. Zücht. , ed. 3, 1(23): 1454 (1990) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000218631
Ansellia africana var. australis Summerh. Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1937: 462 (1937) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000218642
Ansellia africana var. nilotica Baker Trans. Linn. Soc. London 29: 154 (1875) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000218653
Ansellia confusa N.E.Br. Lindenia 2: 36 (1886) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000218664
Ansellia congoensis Rodigas Lindenia 2: 35 (1886) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000218675
Ansellia gigantea Rchb.f. Linnaea 20: 673 (1847) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000218687
Ansellia gigantea subsp. nilotica (Baker) Senghas Orchideen Beschreib. Kult. Zücht. , ed. 3, 1(23): 1455 (1990) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000218698
Ansellia gigantea var. nilotica (Baker) Summerh. Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1937: 462 (1937) wfo-0000218709
Ansellia humilis W.Bull Nursery Cat. (William Bull) 1891: 3 (1891) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000218720
Ansellia nilotica (Baker) N.E.Br. Lindenia 2: 36 (1886) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000218731
Cymbidium sandersonii Harv. Gen. S. Afr. Pl. , ed. 2: 360 (1868) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000934599