Genus Acrolophia
Pictures from Observations
Range:
Location unknown
{"type":"FeatureCollection","features":[]}
Short etymology:
Gk. akros = at the tip, end; lophos = crest; akrolophia = mountain ridge; referring to the raised edges (crests) on the flower’s lip or habitat. ‘Alluding either to the keels on the lip or, more probably, to the mountainous habitat of all the species.’ (Pfitzer, 1888–1889).
Scientific name:
Acrolophia Pfitzer
Etymology applies to:
referring to the raised edges (crests) on the flower’s lip or habitat. "Alluding either to the keels on the lip or, more probably, to the mountainous habitat of all the species". (Pfitzer, 1888-1889)
Etymology source:
Global vulnerability:
NE
Synonym of:
Unknown
Synonym status:
Observations of Taxon
Acrolophia ustulata
Locality:
Name of observer:
Amida Johns (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Acrolophia lamellata
Locality:
Name of observer:
Maarten Groos (David)
Date observed:
05/10/2012 - 3:44am
Collection:
Acrolophia cochlearis
Name of observer:
Yvette van Wijk (Yvette)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Acrolophia
Name of observer:
Nick Helme (David)
Date observed:
14/01/2006 - 6:24pm
Collection:
Acrolophia bolusii
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
06/01/2012 - 1:08am
Collection: