Ansellia
id:
ansellia-203-8290721
title:
Ansellia
text:
Ansellia is considered a monotypic genus of orchid, with only one species, Ansellia africana, commonly known as African ansellia or leopard orchid, however, it may in fact be a complex group of species which share common floral structure and growth habit. The plants are found throughout tropical and subtropical Africa. It was named after John Ansell, an English assistant botanist. who found the first specimens in 1841 on the Fernando Po Island in West Africa. This genus is sometimes abbreviated
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Genus of orchids
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ansellia
date created:
2004-12-29T18:07:03Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T16:08:16Z
main entity:
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b0/Ansellia_gigantea_nilotica.jpg","width":600,"height":600}
fields total:
13
integrity:
16