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Angraecum atlanticum

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Species of orchid

Angraecum atlanticum
Conservation status

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Angraecum
Species: A. atlanticum
Binomial name
Angraecum atlanticum
Stévart & Droissart

Angraecum atlanticum is a species of comet orchid that can be found in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon. It is known from three subpopulations; in Monte Alén National Park in Equatorial Guinea and in Moukalaba-Doudou National Park and Ivindo National Park in Gabon. It is found in epiphyte-rich submontane forest, and in the shrubby fringes rich in Burseraceae.

References

  1. Simo, M. & Stévart, T. (2014). "Angraecum atlanticum". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. IUCN: e.T16222811A16222947. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T16222811A16222947.en. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
Taxon identifiers
Angraecum atlanticum


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