'' Angraecum'' is a genus of orchids (Orchidaceae), containing about 220 species. They are commonly known as comet orchids. Most live in the African region, many on Madagascar, and some elsewhere around the western Indian Ocean.

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* '' Angraecum acutipetalum'' (Madagascar) * '' Angraecum affine'' (WC Tropical Africa to Uganda) * '' Angraecum alleizettei'' (C Madagascar) * '' Angraecum aloifolium'' (NW Madagascar) * '' Angraecum ambrense'' (N Madagascar) * '' Angraecum amplexicaule'' (NE Madagascar) * '' Angraecum ampullaceum'' (Madagascar) * '' Angraecum andasibeense'' (N & C Madagascar) * '' Angraecum andringitranum'' (SE Madagascar) * ''

Angraecum angustipetalum The genus ''Angraecum'', abbreviated as Angcm in horticultural trade, common name comet orchid, contains about 220 species. Etymology Despite the genus's distribution being largely confined to Africa and its offshore islands, the genus name is ...

'' (W & WC Tropical Africa to Malawi) * '' Angraecum ankeranense'' (C Madagascar) * '' Angraecum aporoides'' (Nigeria to WC Tropical Africa) * '' Angraecum appendiculoides'' (C Madagascar) * ''

Angraecum arachnites The genus ''Angraecum'', abbreviated as Angcm in horticultural trade, common name comet orchid, contains about 220 species. Etymology Despite the genus's distribution being largely confined to Africa and its offshore islands, the genus name is ...

'' Schltr. (C Madagascar) * ''

Angraecum astroarche The genus ''Angraecum'', abbreviated as Angcm in horticultural trade, common name comet orchid, contains about 220 species. Etymology Despite the genus's distribution being largely confined to Africa and its offshore islands, the genus name is ...

'' (São Tomé) * ''

Angraecum atlanticum ''Angraecum atlanticum'' is a species of comet orchid that can be found in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon. It is known from three subpopulations; in Monte Alén National Park in Equatorial Guinea and in Moukalaba-Doudou National Park and Ivindo N ...

'' (Eq. Guinea & Gabon) * ''

Angraecum aviceps The genus ''Angraecum'', abbreviated as Angcm in horticultural trade, common name comet orchid, contains about 220 species. Etymology Despite the genus's distribution being largely confined to Africa and its offshore islands, the genus name is ...

'' (N Madagascar)

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Angraecum bancoense ''Angraecum bancoense'' is a species of comet orchid that can be found in Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, R ...

'' (Ivory Coast, Cameroon) * ''

Angraecum baronii The genus ''Angraecum'', abbreviated as Angcm in horticultural trade, common name comet orchid, contains about 220 species. Etymology Despite the genus's distribution being largely confined to Africa and its offshore islands, the genus name is ...

'' (N & C Madagascar) * ''

Angraecum bemarivoense The genus ''Angraecum'', abbreviated as Angcm in horticultural trade, common name comet orchid, contains about 220 species. Etymology Despite the genus's distribution being largely confined to Africa and its offshore islands, the genus name is ...

'' (N Madagascar) * ''

Angraecum bicallosum The genus ''Angraecum'', abbreviated as Angcm in horticultural trade, common name comet orchid, contains about 220 species. Etymology Despite the genus's distribution being largely confined to Africa and its offshore islands, the genus name is ...

'' (N Madagascar) * ''

Angraecum birrimense ''Angraecum birrimense'' is a species of orchid, found in Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia Liberia (), officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast. It is bordered by Sierra Leone to Liberia–Sierra Leone bord ...

'' (W & WC Tropical Africa) * ''

Angraecum borbonicum ''Angraecum borbonicum'' is a species of orchid found in Réunion. References External links borbonicum Orchids of Réunion Endemic flora of Réunion {{Vandeae-stub ...

'' (Réunion) * '' Angraecum brachyrhopalon'' (N Madagascar) * '' Angraecum bracteosum'' (Réunion) * '' Angraecum breve'' (N Madagascar) * '' Angraecum brevicornu'' (NE Tanzania)

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Angraecum cadetii ''Angraecum cadetii'' is a species of orchid endemic to Mauritius and Réunion. It was named after botanist Thérésien Cadet. It is the only known flower known to be pollinated by a cricket, specifically by a species of raspy cricket: ' ...

'' (Mauritius, Réunion) * '' Angraecum calceolus'' (Mozambique to W Indian Ocean) * '' Angraecum caricifolium'' (C Madagascar) * '' Angraecum caulescens'' (Mascarenes, Madagascar) * '' Angraecum chaetopodum'' (N Madagascar) * '' Angraecum chamaeanthus'' (Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe) * '' Angraecum chermozoni'' (NE Madagascar) * '' Angraecum chimanimaniense'' (Zimbabwe) * '' Angraecum chloranthum'' (NE Madagascar) * '' Angraecum cilaosianum'' (Réunion) * '' Angraecum claessensii'' (W Tropical Africa to Congo) * '' Angraecum clareae'' (Madagascar) * '' Angraecum clavigerum'' (Madagascar) * ''

Angraecum compactum The genus ''Angraecum'', abbreviated as Angcm in horticultural trade, common name comet orchid, contains about 220 species. Etymology Despite the genus's distribution being largely confined to Africa and its offshore islands, the genus name is a ...

'' Schltr. (Madagascar) * '' Angraecum compressicaule'' (C Madagascar) * ''

Angraecum conchiferum ''Angraecum conchiferum'' is a species of orchid Orchids are plants that belong to the family Orchidaceae (), a diverse and widespread group of flowering plants with blooms that are often colourful and fragrant. Along with the Asteraceae, t ...

'' (Kenya to S Africa) * '' Angraecum cordemoyi'' (Réunion) * '' Angraecum coriaceum'' (Madagascar) * '' Angraecum cornigerum'' (Réunion) * '' Angraecum cornucopiae'' (Madagascar) * '' Angraecum corynoceras'' (N Madagascar) * '' Angraecum costatum'' (Mascarenes) * '' Angraecum coutrixii'' (SE Madagascar) * '' Angraecum crassifolium'' (Réunion) * '' Angraecum crassum'' (NE Madagascar) * '' Angraecum cribbianum'' (Gabon) * ''

Angraecum cucullatum ''Angraecum cucullatum'' is a species of orchid found in Réunion Réunion (; french: La Réunion, ; previously ''Île Bourbon''; rcf, label= Reunionese Creole, La Rényon) is an island in the Indian Ocean that is an overseas department a ...

'' (Réunion) * '' Angraecum cultriforme'' (Kenya to NE KwaZulu-Natal) * '' Angraecum curvicalcar'' (N Madagascar) * '' Angraecum curvicaule'' (NE Madagascar) * '' Angraecum curvipes'' (Cameroon)

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* '' Angraecum danguyanum'' (NE Madagascar) * '' Angraecum dasycarpum'' (E Madagascar) * '' Angraecum dauphinense'' (SW Madagascar) * '' Angraecum decaryanum'' (SW Madagascar) * '' Angraecum decipiens'' (Kenya to N Tanzania) * '' Angraecum dendrobiopsis'' (N Madagascar) * ''

Angraecum didieri ''Angraecum didieri'' is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family. References didieri Taxa named by Henri Ernest Baillon Taxa named by Achille Eugène Finet Taxa named by Rudolf Schlechter {{Vandeae-stub ...

'' (Madagascar) * ''

Angraecum distichum ''Angraecum distichum'' is a species of comet orchid that is found across sub-Saharan and tropical Africa. Ecology It can be found growing on the phorophytes ''Klainedoxa gabonensis'', ''Gilbertiodendron dewevrei'', ''Mangifera indica'' and ...

'' (W Tropical Africa to Angola and Uganda) * '' Angraecum dives'' (Socotra, SW Somalia to Tanzania) * '' Angraecum dollii'' (C Madagascar) * '' Angraecum doratophyllum'' (São Tomé, Príncipe) * '' Angraecum drouhardii'' (N. Madagascar) * ''

Angraecum dryadum The genus ''Angraecum'', abbreviated as Angcm in horticultural trade, common name comet orchid, contains about 220 species. Etymology Despite the genus's distribution being largely confined to Africa and its offshore islands, the genus name is ...

'' (Madagascar)

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*'' Angraecum eburneum'' (SE Kenya to E Tanzania, Pemba, Zanzibar, W Indian Ocean) ** ''Angraecum eburneum'' ssp. ''eburneum'' (W Indian Ocean) ** ''Angraecum eburneum'' ssp. ''giryamae'' (SE Kenya to E Tanzania, Pemba, Zanzibar) ** ''Angraecum eburneum'' ssp. ''superbum'' (Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar) ** ''Angraecum eburneum'' ssp. ''xerophilum'' (SW Madagascar) ** ''Angraecum eburneum'' var. ''longicalcar'' * '' Angraecum egertonii'' (S Nigeria to Gabon) * ''

Angraecum eichlerianum The genus ''Angraecum'', abbreviated as Angcm in horticultural trade, common name comet orchid, contains about 220 species. Etymology Despite the genus's distribution being largely confined to Africa and its offshore islands, the genus name is ...

'' (Nigeria to Angola) ** ''Angraecum eichlerianum'' var. ''curvicalcaratum'' (Cameroon) ** ''Angraecum eichlerianum'' var. ''eichlerianum'' (Nigeria to Angola) * '' Angraecum elephantinum'' (C Madagascar) * '' Angraecum elliotii'' (Madagascar) * ''

Angraecum equitans ''Angraecum equitans'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. The native range of the species is Northern Madagascar. The plant is epiphytic and grows primarily in wet tropical biomes. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q1549 ...

'' (N Madagascar) * '' Angraecum erectum'' (E Tropical Africa to Zambia) * '' Angraecum expansum'' (Réunion) ** ''Angraecum expansum'' ssp. ''expansum'' (Réunion) ** ''Angraecum expansum'' ssp. ''inflatum'' (Réunion)

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* '' Angraecum falcifolium'' (SE Madagascar) * '' Angraecum ferkoanum'' (Madagascar) * '' Angraecum filicornu'' (Mascarenes, Madagascar) * '' Angraecum firthii'' (Cameroon, Uganda, Kenya) * '' Angraecum flavidum'' (N Madagascar) * '' Angraecum floribundum'' (C Madagascar) * '' Angraecum florulentum'' (Comoros)

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* '' Angraecum gabonense'' (WC Trop. Africa) * '' Angraecum geniculatum'' (W Zambia) * '' Angraecum germinyanum'' (Mascarenes, Comoros, Madagascar) * '' Angraecum guillauminii'' (Madagascar)

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* '' Angraecum hermannii'' (Réunion) * '' Angraecum humbertii'' (SW Madagascar) * '' Angraecum humblotianum'' (NE Madagascar) * '' Angraecum humile'' (Rwanda to Zimbabwe) * '' Angraecum huntleyoides'' (NE Madagascar)

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* '' Angraecum imerinense'' (C Madagascar) * '' Angraecum implicatum'' (Réunion, Madagascar) * '' Angraecum inapertum'' (Mascarenes, Madagascar) * '' Angraecum infundibulare'' (Nigeria to E Tropical Africa)

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* '' Angraecum keniae'' (Kenya) * '' Angraecum kranzlinianum'' (N & NE Madagascar)

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* '' Angraecum laggiarae'' (Madagascar) * '' Angraecum lecomtei'' (NE Madagascar) * ''

Angraecum leonis ''Angraecum leonis'' is a species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family. Description Forms Two different forms of this species exist. The form native to the Comoros is considerably larger and nearly twice as big as the one native t ...

'' (Comoros, Madagascar) * '' Angraecum letouzeyi'' (NE Madagascar) * '' Angraecum liliodorum'' (Réunion) * '' Angraecum linearifolium'' (N Madagascar) * '' Angraecum lisowskianum'' (Nigeria to Equatorial Guinea) * '' Angraecum litorale'' (Madagascar) * ''

Angraecum longicalcar The genus ''Angraecum'', abbreviated as Angcm in horticultural trade, common name comet orchid, contains about 220 species. Etymology Despite the genus's distribution being largely confined to Africa and its offshore islands, the genus name is a ...

'' (Madagascar) * '' Angraecum longicaule'' (Madagascar) * '' Angraecum longinode'' (Réunion)

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* '' Angraecum macilentum'' (Réunion) * '' Angraecum madagascariense'' (N Madagascar) * ''

Angraecum magdalenae The genus ''Angraecum'', abbreviated as Angcm in horticultural trade, common name comet orchid, contains about 220 species. Etymology Despite the genus's distribution being largely confined to Africa and its offshore islands, the genus name is a ...

'' (Madagascar) ** ''Angraecum magdalenae'' var. ''latiilabellum'' (N Madagascar) ** ''Angraecum magdalenae'' var. ''magdalenae'' (C Madagascar) * '' Angraecum mahavavense'' (N Madagascar) * ''

Angraecum mauritianum ''Angraecum mauritianum'' is a small, epiphytic species of orchid. It is native to Mauritius where it can still be found along roadsides. It favours low tree trunks or logs, and does not grow higher up in trees. References mauritianu ...

'' (Mascarenes, Madagascar) * '' Angraecum meirax'' (Comoros, Madagascar) * '' Angraecum melanostictum'' (Madagascar) * '' Angraecum metallicum'' (Madagascar) * '' Angraecum microcharis'' (N Madagascar) * '' Angraecum minus'' (Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe) * '' Angraecum minutum'' (Réunion) * '' Angraecum mirabile'' (NE Madagascar) * '' Angraecum moandense'' (W Trop Africa to Uganda) * '' Angraecum modicum'' (Liberia) * '' Angraecum mofakoko'' (Congo) * '' Angraecum moratii'' (NE Madagascar) * '' Angraecum multiflorum'' (W Indian Ocean) * '' Angraecum multinominatum'' (W Tropical Africa to Gabon) * '' Angraecum muscicolum'' (C Madagascar) * '' Angraecum musculiferum'' (N Madagascar) * '' Angraecum myrianthum'' (SW Madagascar)

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* '' Angraecum nanum'' (Mascarenes) * '' Angraecum nasutum'' (N Madagascar)

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* '' Angraecum oberonia'' (Mascarenes) * '' Angraecum obesum'' (C Madagascar) * '' Angraecum oblongifolium'' (SE Madagascar) * '' Angraecum obversifolium'' (Mascarenes) * '' Angraecum ochraceum'' (SE Madagascar) * '' Angraecum onivense'' (C Madagascar)

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* '' Angraecum palmicolum'' (C Madagascar) * '' Angraecum palmiforme'' (Mascarenes) * '' Angraecum panicifolium'' (NE Madagascar) * '' Angraecum parvulum'' (Mascarenes) * '' Angraecum pauciramosum'' (Madagascar) * '' Angraecum pectinatum'' (Mascarenes, Comoros, Madagascar) * '' Angraecum penzigianum'' (SE Madagascar) * '' Angraecum pergracile'' (N Madagascar) * '' Angraecum perhumile'' (C Madagascar) * '' Angraecum perparvulum'' (Madagascar) * '' Angraecum petterssonianum'' (W Rwanda) * '' Angraecum peyrotii'' (Madagascar) * '' Angraecum pingue'' (Mascarenes) * '' Angraecum pinifolium'' (NE Madagascar) * '' Angraecum platycornu'' (Madagascar) * ''

Angraecum podochiloides ''Angraecum podochiloides'' is a species of comet orchid that can be found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia and Nigeria. It can be found in dense lowland forests on ''Gil ...

'' (W & WC Tropical Africa) * '' Angraecum popowii'' (Madagascar) * '' Angraecum potamophilum'' (NW Madagascar) * ''

Angraecum praestans The genus ''Angraecum'', abbreviated as Angcm in horticultural trade, common name comet orchid, contains about 220 species. Etymology Despite the genus's distribution being largely confined to Africa and its offshore islands, the genus name is a ...

'' Schltr. (Madagascar) * '' Angraecum protensum'' (SE Madagascar) * '' Angraecum pseudodidieri'' (N Madagascar) * '' Angraecum pseudopetiolatum'' (Réunion) * '' Angraecum pseuofilicornu'' (N Madagascar) * '' Angraecum pterophyllum'' (C Madagascar) * '' Angraecum pumilio'' (N Madagascar) * '' Angraecum pungens'' (Nigeria to WC Tropical Africa) * '' Angraecum pusillum'' (E Zimbabwe to S Africa) * '' Angraecum pyriforme''

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* '' Angraecum ramosum'' (Mascarenes) * '' Angraecum ramulicolum'' (C Madagascar) * '' Angraecum reygaertii'' (Cameroon to Uganda) * '' Angraecum rhizanthium'' (N Madagascar) * '' Angraecum rhizomaniacum'' (N Madagascar) * '' Angraecum rhynchoglossum'' (C Madagascar) * '' Angraecum rigidifolium'' (C Madagascar) * '' Angraecum rostratum'' (SE Madagascar) * '' Angraecum rubellum'' (NE Madagascar) * ''

Angraecum rutenbergianum ''Angraecum rutenbergianum'' is a species of orchid Orchids are plants that belong to the family Orchidaceae (), a diverse and widespread group of flowering plants with blooms that are often colourful and fragrant. Along with the Asteraceae ...

'' (Madagascar)

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* '' Angraecum sacciferum'' (São Tomé to Kenya and S Africa) * '' Angraecum sacculatum'' (Madagascar) * '' Angraecum salazianum'' (Réunion) * '' Angraecum sambiranoense'' (N & C Madagascar) * '' Angraecum sanfordii'' * '' Angraecum scalariforme'' (N Madagascar, Comoros) * ''

Angraecum scottianum ''Angraecum scottianum'' is a species of orchid Orchids are plants that belong to the family Orchidaceae (), a diverse and widespread group of flowering plants with blooms that are often colourful and fragrant. Along with the Asteraceae, th ...

'' (Comoros) * '' Angraecum sedifolium'' (C Madagascar) * '' Angraecum serpens'' (Madagascar) * '' Angraecum sesquipedale'' (E & S Madagascar) ** ''Angraecum sesquipedale'' var. ''angustifolium'' (SW Madagascar) ** ''Angraecum sesquipedale'' var. ''sesquipedale'' (E & S Madagascar) * '' Angraecum sesquisectangulum'' (Madagascar) * '' Angraecum setipes'' (C Madagascar) * '' Angraecum sinuatiflorum'' (SE Madagascar) * ''

Angraecum sororium The genus ''Angraecum'', abbreviated as Angcm in horticultural trade, common name comet orchid, contains about 220 species. Etymology Despite the genus's distribution being largely confined to Africa and its offshore islands, the genus name is ...

'' (Madagascar) * '' Angraecum spectabile'' (NW Tanzania) * '' Angraecum spicatum'' (Réunion) * '' Angraecum stella-africae'' (Malawi to Transvaal) * '' Angraecum sterrophyllum'' (C Madagascar) * '' Angraecum stolzii'' (Tanzania to Zambia) * '' Angraecum striatum'' (Réunion) * ''

Angraecum subulatum ''Angraecum subulatum'' is a species of comet orchid that can be found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria and Sierra Leone. This species is found in lowlan ...

'' (W & WC Tropical Africa)

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* '' Angraecum tamarindicolum'' * '' Angraecum tenellum'' (Réunion, Madagascar) * '' Angraecum tenuifolium'' (Réunion) * '' Angraecum tenuipes'' (N Madagascar) * '' Angraecum tenuispica'' (Madagascar) * '' Angraecum teres'' (Tanzania) * '' Angraecum teretifolium'' (Madagascar) * '' Angraecum triangulifolium'' (Madagascar) * '' Angraecum trichoplectron'' (Madagascar) * '' Angraecum triquetrum'' (Mascarenes)

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* '' Angraecum umbrosum'' (Malawi) * '' Angraecum undulatum'' (Mascarenes) * '' Angraecum urschianum'' (NE Madagascar)

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* '' Angraecum verecundum'' (C Madagascar) * '' Angraecum vesiculatum'' (N Madagascar) * '' Angraecum vesiculiferum'' (C Madagascar) * ''

Angraecum viguieri ''Angraecum viguieri'' is a species of orchid. External links * viguieri {{Vandeae-stub ...

'' (Madagascar) * '' Angraecum viride'' (Tanzania) * '' Angraecum viridiflorum'' (Réunion)

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* '' Angraecum xylopus'' (Comoros)

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* '' Angraecum yuccifolium'' (Mauritius)

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* '' Angraecum zaratananae'' (N Madagascar) * '' Angraecum zeylanicum'' (Mahé, Sri Lanka) {{DEFAULTSORT:Angraecum Lists of plant species