Erasanthe
Genus of plants
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Erasanthe is a genus of epiphytic orchids. It contains only one known species, Erasanthe henrici, endemic to Madagascar. Two subspecies are recognized:[1][2][3][4]
- Erasanthe henrici subsp. henrici
- Erasanthe henrici subsp. isaloensis P.J.Cribb, Hermans & D.L.Roberts (synonym Aeranthes henrici var. isaloensis H.Perrier ex Hermans
| Erasanthe | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Orchidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epidendroideae |
| Tribe: | Vandeae |
| Subtribe: | Angraecinae |
| Genus: | Erasanthe P.J.Cribb, Hermans & D.L.Roberts |
| Species: | E. henrici |
| Binomial name | |
| Erasanthe henrici (Schltr.) P.J.Cribb, Hermans & D.L.Roberts | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
|
Aeranthes henrici Schltr. | |