Gastrodia africana Kraenzl., 1900:179
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Rediscovered
IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered
Distribution
Cameroon
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Cable, S. and Cheek, M. 1998. The Plants of Mount Cameroon, A Conservation Checklist. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Cheek, M. & Cable, S. 2000. Gastrodia africana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2000: e.T39575A10249150. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T39575A10249150.en. Downloaded on 18 November 2016.
Cribb, P., Fischer, E. & Killmann, D. (2010). A revision of Gastrodia (Orchidaceae: Epidendroideae, Gastrodieae) in Tropical Africa. Kew Bulletin 65: 315-321.
Hilton-Taylor, C. 2000. 2000 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
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. [Abstract] [Supplementary Dataset 1]