Tridactyle amadorii D'haijère

, Novon 30(1): 140 (2022). BHL
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77312906-1
Publication
Novon; a Journal for Botanical Nomenclature. St. Louis, MO
Collation
30(1): 140
Date of Publication
10 Nov 2022
Family as entered in IPNI
Orchidaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
T.D'haijère, J.Farminhão, T.Stévart & E.Soares 62
Locality
São Tomé: Bom Sucesso, sur le chemin entre Bom Sucesso et Lagoa Amélia, dans le parc Obô, 1299 m
Collection Date
11 Nov 2017
Type Herbaria
holotype BRLU
Latitude
19' N
Longitude
6° 35' E
Distribution Of Types
São Tomé (Gulf of Guinea Is., West-Central Tropical Africa, Africa)
Principe (Gulf of Guinea Is., West-Central Tropical Africa, Africa)
Type Remarks
Cultivated at Bom Sucesso Botanical Garden, STP.

Nomenclatural Notes

[epublished]

Remarks

doi:10.3417/2022769 Etymology: the specific epithet is dedicated to Amador, a charismatic figure in the history of São Tomé and Príncipe. He was the leader of the slave revolt of 1595, and he is traditionally presented, especially since independence in 1975, as 'the King of the Angolans'.