Rhipidoglossum brachyceras (Summerh.) Farminhão & Stévart belongs to the Orchidaceae family. Flora of the World contains 3 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Cribbia brachyceras--Kenya. Nairobi Bot. Gard. 12 Jul 04. 190.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Rhipidoglossum
Specific Epithet
brachyceras
Authorship
(Summerh.) Farminhão & Stévart
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.7
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#191,483 of 335,497
Top 58%
Extinction probability
13%
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Location
Kenya (Nairobi Botanical Garden)
Location Remarks
Part of the National Museums of Kenya, Museum Hill Rd. and Kipande Rd., Nairobe.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Kenya, Kiambu, Limuru (Barry Cameron's private garden)
Location Remarks
Town of Limuru, about 30 miles northwest of Nairobi.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Kenya (Nairobi Botanical Garden)
Location Remarks
Part of the National Museums of Kenya, Museum Hill Rd. and Kipande Rd., Nairobe.
Collectors
No collectors specified
