Angraecum expansum
A species in the Orchidaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Angraecum
- Species
- Angraecum expansum
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1809
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Angraecum expansum. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
8 synonyms in this snapshot
- Aeranthes expansaName author: (Thouars) S.Moore
- Aeranthes expansusName author: (Thouars) S.Moore
- Aerobion expansumName author: (Thouars) Spreng.
- Angorkis expangisName author: Thouars
- Angraecum expansum var. genuinumName author: Cordem.
- Angraecum expansum var. inflatumName author: Cordem.
- Arachnangraecum expansumName author: (Thouars) Szlach., Mytnik & Grochocka
- Epidorkis expansaName author: (Thouars) Kuntze
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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