The Magnificent Aerangis
Aerangis fastuosa (Rchb.f.) Schltr.
Aerangis fastuosa, known as The Magnificent Aerangis, is an epiphytic orchid native to Madagascar. It is found throughout the island, including the eastern coastal forests, the southern regions, and the central plateau. This species is a member of the Orchidaceae family and the subtribe Aerangidinae.
Description
Aerangis fastuosa (Rchb.f.) Schltr. is an orchid species in the genus Aerangis, part of the Orchidaceae family. It is endemic to Madagascar, where it grows as an epiphyte. The species was first described in 1914 and is part of the subtribe Aerangidinae. Its distribution spans from the eastern coastal forests to the southern and central plateau regions of Madagascar.
Other common names
The Magnificent Aerangis
Distribution
Madagascar
Synonyms
Rhaphidorhynchus fastuosusAngorchis fastuosaAngraecum fastuosum
