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June 2025

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Polystachya adansoniae Rchb.f.

This species name was first published in Flora 48: 185 (1865)  

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-0000280223.

Synonyms of Polystachya adansoniae Rchb.f.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Polystachya adansoniae var. adansoniae Unknown wfo-0000280225
Polystachya alboviolacea Kraenzl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17: 50 (1893) wfo-0000280237
Polystachya caillei Guillaumin Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 26: 672 (1920) wfo-0000280285
Polystachya dusenii Kraenzl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 251 (1894) wfo-0000280350
Polystachya nigerica Rendle Cat. Pl. Oban : 103 (1913) wfo-0000280531
Polystachya ridleyi Rolfe Fl. Trop. Afr. 7: 119 (1897) wfo-0000280606
Dendrorkis adansoniae (Rchb.f.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 658 (1891) wfo-0000941733
Dendrorchis adansoniae (Rchb.f.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 658 1891 wfo-0001222153
Polystachya adansoniae var. elongata Summerh. Kew Bull. 8: 135 (1953) wfo-0001316208