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The genus Angraecum is in the family Orchidaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Angraecum

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See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Angraecum acutipetalum Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum affine Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum alleizettei Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum aloifolium Hermans & P.J.Cribb	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum ambrense H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum amplexicaule Toill.-Gen. & Bosser	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum ampullaceum Bosser	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum andasibeense H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum andringitranum Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum angustipetalum Rendle	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum angustum (Rolfe) Summerh.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum ankeranense H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum aporoides Summerh.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum appendiculatum Frapp. ex Cordem.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum appendiculoides Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum arachnites Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum astroarche Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum aviceps Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum bancoense Burg	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum baronii (Finet) Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum bemarivoense Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum bicallosum H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum birrimense Rolfe	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum borbonicum Bosser	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum brachyrhopalon Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum bracteosum Balf.f. & S.Moore	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum breve Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum brevicornu Summerh.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum cadetii Bosser	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum calceolus Thouars	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum caricifolium H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum caulescens Thouars	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum chaetopodum Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum chamaeanthus Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum chermezonii H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum chimanimaniense G.Will.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum cilaosianum (Cordem.) Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum claessensii De Wild.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum clareae Hermans & la Croix & P.J.Cribb	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum clavigerum Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum compactum Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum compressicaule H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum conchiferum Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum conchoglossum Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum cordemoyi Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum coriaceum (Thunb. ex Sw.) Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum cornigerum Cordem.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum cornucopiae H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum corrugatum (Cordem.) Micheneau	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum corynoceras Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum costatum Frapp. ex Cordem.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum coutrixii Bosser	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum crassifolium (Cordem.) Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum crassum Thouars	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum cribbianum Szlach. & Olszewski	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum cucullatum Thouars	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum cultriforme Summerh.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum curnowianum (Rchb.f.) T.Durand & Schinz	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum curvicalcar Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum curvicaule Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum curvipes Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum danguyanum H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum dasycarpum Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum dauphinense (Rolfe) Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum decaryanum H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum decipiens Summerh.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum dendrobiopsis Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum didieri (Baill. ex Finet) Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum distichum Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum dives Rolfe	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum dollii Senghas	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum doratophyllum Summerh.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum drouhardii H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum dryadum Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum eburneum Bory	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum egertonii Rendle	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum eichlerianum Kraenzl.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum elephantinum Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum elliotii Rolfe	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum equitans Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum erectum Summerh.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum expansum Thouars	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum falcifolium Bosser	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum ferkoanum Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum filicornu Thouars	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum firthii Summerh.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum flavidum Bosser	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum floribundum Bosser	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum florulentum Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum gabonense Summerh.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum geniculatum G.Will.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum germinyanum Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum gracile Thouars	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum guillauminii H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum hermannii (Cordem.) Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum humbertii H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum humblotianum Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum humile Summerh.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum huntleyoides Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum imerinense Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum implicatum Thouars	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum inapertum Thouars	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum infundibulare Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum keniae Kraenzl.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum kranzlinianum H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum lecomtei H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum leonis (Rchb.f.) André	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum letouzeyi Bosser	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum liliodorum Frapp. ex Cordem.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum linearifolium Garay	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum lisowskianum Szlach. & Olszewski	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum litorale Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum longicalcar (Bosser) Senghas	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum longicaule H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum longinode Frapp. ex Cordem.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum madagascariense (Finet) Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum magdalenae Schltr. & H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum mahavavense H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum mauritianum (Poir.) Frapp.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum meirax (Rchb.f.) H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum melanostictum Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum metallicum Sander	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum microcharis Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum minus Summerh.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum minutum Frapp. ex Cordem.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum moandense De Wild.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum modicum Summerh.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum mofakoko De Wild.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum moratii Bosser	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum multiflorum Thouars	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum multinominatum Rendle	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum muscicolum H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum musculiferum H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum myrianthum Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum nanum Frapp. ex Cordem.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum oberonia Finet	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum obesum H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum oblongifolium Toill.-Gen. & Bosser	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum obversifolium Frapp. ex Cordem.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum ochraceum (Ridl.) Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum oeonioides Bosser	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum onivense H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum palmicolum Bosser	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum palmiforme Thouars	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum panicifolium H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum parvulum Ayres ex S.Moore	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum pauciramosum Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum pectinatum Thouars	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum penzigianum Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum pergracile Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum perhumile H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum perparvulum H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum petterssonianum Geerinck	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum peyrotii Bosser	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum pingue Frapp. ex Cordem.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum pinifolium Bosser	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum platycornu Hermans, P.J.Cribb & Bosser	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum podochiloides Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum popowii Braem	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum potamophilum Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum praestans Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum protensum Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum pseudodidieri H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum pseudofilicornu H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum pseudopetiolatum Frapp. ex Cordem.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum pterophyllum H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum pumilio Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum pungens Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum pusillum Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum pyriforme Summerh.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum ramosum Thouars	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum ramulicolum H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum reygaertii De Wild.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum rhizanthium H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum rhizomaniacum Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum rhynchoglossum Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum rigidifolium H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum rostratum Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum rubellum Bosser	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum rutenbergianum Kraenzl.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum sacciferum Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum sacculatum Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum salazianum (Cordem.) Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum sambiranoense Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum sanfordii P.J.Cribb & B.J.Pollard	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum scalariforme H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum scottianum Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum sedifolium Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum serpens (H.Perrier) Bosser	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum sesquipedale Thouars	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum sesquisectangulum Kraenzl.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum setipes Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum sinuatiflorum H.Perrier	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum sororium Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum spectabile Summerh.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum spicatum (Cordem.) Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum stella-africae P.J.Cribb	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum sterrophyllum Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum stolzii Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum striatum Thouars	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum subulatum Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum tamarindicolum Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum tenellum (Ridl.) Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum tenuifolium Frapp. ex Cordem.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum tenuipes Summerh.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum tenuispica Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum teres Summerh.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum teretifolium Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum triangulifolium Senghas	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum trichoplectron (Rchb.f.) Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum umbrosum P.J.Cribb	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum undulatum (Cordem.) Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum urschianum Toill.-Gen. & Bosser	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum verecundum Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum vesiculatum Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum vesiculiferum Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum viguieri Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum viride Kraenzl.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum viridiflorum Cordem.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum xylopus Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum zaratananae Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP
Angraecum zeylanicum Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 583 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Angraecum. Of these 222 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 19 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Angraecum. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 583 species names for the genus Angraecum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	222	38.1%
◕	Synonym	346	59.3%
◕	Unplaced	2	0.3%
◕	Unassessed	13	2.2%

All names

The status of the 602 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Angraecum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	227	37.7%
◕	Synonym	360	59.8%
◕	Unplaced	2	0.3%
◕	Unassessed	13	2.2%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid
• 20 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 583 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Angraecum, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	222	333	0	0	555	95.2%
	Medium confidence	0	9	0	0	9	1.5%
	Low confidence	0	4	2	13	19	3.3%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Angraecum, are as follows: