Chauliodon

Chauliodon
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Vandeae
Subtribe: Angraecinae
Genus: Chauliodon
Summerh.
Species:
C. deflexicalcaratum
Binomial name
Chauliodon deflexicalcaratum
(De Wild.) L.Jonss.
Synonyms
  • Angraecum deflexicalcaratum De Wild.
  • Gussonea deflexicalcarata (De Wild.) Schltr.
  • Microcoelia deflexicalcarata (De Wild.) Summerh.
  • Chauliodon buntingii Summerh. (type species)

Chauliodon is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains only one known species, Chauliodon deflexicalcaratum, native to tropical Africa (Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Congo-Kinshasa).

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