Margelliantha

Margelliantha is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It consists of 6 known species, all native to eastern and southern Africa.^[1]

Species

• Margelliantha burttii (Summerh.) P.J.Cribb - Zaire, Rwanda
• Margelliantha caffra (Bolus) P.J.Cribb & J.Stewart - South Africa
• Margelliantha clavata P.J.Cribb - Tanzania
• Margelliantha globularis P.J.Cribb - Tanzania
• Margelliantha lebelii Eb.Fisch. & Killmann - Rwanda
• Margelliantha leedalii P.J.Cribb - Tanzania, Kenya

See also

• List of Orchidaceae genera

References

• Cribbs, P.J. (1979) Kew Bulletin 34: 329.
• Berg Pana, H. 2005. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart
• Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P., Chase, M.W. & Rasmussen, F.N. (Eds) (2014) Genera Orchidacearum Volume 6: Epidendroideae (Part 3); page 405 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-964651-7