Rangaeris amaniensis

Rangaeris amaniensis

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Monocotyledons > Order: Asparagales > Family: Orchidaceae > Genus: Rangaeris


Rangaeris amaniensis in flower. [photo Darrel Plowes ©, Flora of Zimbabwe]	Rangaeris amaniensis, Juliasdale, Zimbabwe. [photo Bart Wursten ©, Flora of Zimbabwe]

The hawkmoths Agrius convolvuli, Coelonia fulvinotata and Xanthopan morganii recorded as pollinators by Martins & Johnson (2007) in Kenya.

Martins DJ, Johnson SD. 2007. Hawkmoth pollination of aerangoid orchids in Kenya, with special reference to nectar sugar concentration gradients in the floral spurs. American Journal of Botany 94(4): 650-659. http://dx.doi.org/10.3732/ajb.94.4.650