Angraecum spicatum (Cordem.) Schltr. (1915:437)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonyms: Mystacidium spicatum Cordem. in Rev. Gén. Bot. 11: 423 (1899); Lesliegraecum spicatum (Cordem.) Szlach., Mytnik & Grochocka in Biodivers. Res. Conservation 29: 18 (2013)
Conservation Status
Extinct (Humphreys et al., 2019; Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024) or Invalid (synonym of A. parvulum) (POWO, 2024)
Last record: 1896 (Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024)
Distribution
Reunion, Mascarene Islands
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
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Christenhusz, Maarten J. M. and Govaerts, Rafaël. (2024). Plant extinction in the Anthropocene. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. https://doi.org/10.1093/botlinnean/boae045 [Appendix S1]
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Hermans, Johan and Cribb, Phillip J. (2021). New combinations and other taxonomic changes for the forthcoming ‘Flore des Mascareignes’ Orchidaceae accounts. Lankesteriana 21(2): 61-137. https://doi.org/10.15517/lank.v21i2.47156
Hermans, Johan, Cribb, Phillip J. and Pailler, T. (2023). Flore des Mascareignes 170(2): 1-511. IRD Éditions, MSIRI, RBG-Kew, Paris.
Humphreys, Aelys M., Govaerts, Rafaël, Ficinski, Sarah Z., Lughadha, Eimear Nic and Vorontsova, Maria S. (2019). Global dataset shows geography and life form predict modern plant extinction and rediscovery. Nature Ecology & Evolution 3: 1043-1047. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-019-0906-2 [Supplementary Dataset 1]
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