Habenaria vitellina Bytebier, 2025

Bytebier, Benny, 2025, Names in Habenaria for species currently in the African orchid genera Centrostigma, Platycoryne and Roeperocharis (Habenariinae, Orchidoideae), Phytotaxa 711 (2), pp. 95-100 : 98

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.711.2.1
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/CE26DB42-DE02-FFE6-FF59-F8D8FD5CF84F
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Habenaria vitellina Bytebier
status	nom. nov.

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Habenaria vitellina Bytebier , nom. nov.

Homotypic synonym: Platycoryne crocea Rolfe in Thiselton-Dyer (1898:257)

Note: not Habenaria crocea Rafinesque (1832: 119)

Etymology: the name refers to the orange flowers.

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No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.

Taxonomy

Kingdom	Plantae
Phylum	Tracheophyta
Class	Liliopsida
Order	Asparagales
Family	Orchidaceae
Genus	Habenaria

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