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Angraecum distichum

Also known as: Aeranthes disticha (Lindl.) Rchb.f. +9 more
  • Aeranthes disticha (Lindl.) Rchb.f.
  • Angraecum poppendickianum Szlach. & Olszewski
  • Dolabrifolia disticha (Lindl.) Szlach. & Romowicz
  • Dolabrifolia poppendickiana (Szlach. & Olszewski) Szlach. & Romowicz
  • Epidorchis disticha (Lindl.) Kuntze
  • Epidorkis disticha (Lindl.) Kuntze
  • Limodorum imbricatum Sw.
  • Macroplectrum distichum (Lindl.) Finet
  • Mystacidium distichum (Lindl.) Benth.
  • Mystacidium distichum (Lindl.) Pfitzer
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphytic subshrub.

Angraecum distichum is an epiphytic orchid within the Orchidaceae family. It originates in Africa. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, Uganda, Zaïre

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