Diaphananthe is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. As currently conceived, it contains 33 accepted species, all endemic to sub-Saharan Africa.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Species Diaphananthe arbonnieri Geerinck Diaphananthe bidens (Afzel. ex Sw.) Schltr. Diaphananthe bueae (Schltr.) Schltr. Diaphananthe ceriflora J.B.Petersen Diaphananthe delepierreana J.-P.Lebel & Geerinck Diaphananthe divitiflora (Kraenzl.) Schltr. Diaphananthe dorotheae (Rendle) Summerh. Diaphananthe eggelingii P.J.Cribb Diaphananthe fragrantissima (Rchb.f.) Schltr. Diaphananthe gabonensis (Summerh.) P.J.Cribb & Carlsward Diaphananthe garayana Szlach. & Olszewski Diaphananthe ichneumonea (Lindl.) P.J.Cribb & Carlsward Diaphananthe lanceolata (Summerh.) P.J.Cribb & Carlsward Diaphananthe lecomtei (Finet) P.J.Cribb & Carlsward Diaphananthe letouzeyi (Szlach. & Olszewski) P.J.Cribb & Carlsward Diaphananthe lorifolia Summerh. Diaphananthe millarii (Bolus) H.P.Linder Diaphananthe odoratissima (Rchb.f.) P.J.Cribb & Carlsward Diaphananthe pellucida (Lindl.) Schltr. Diaphananthe plehniana (Schltr.) Schltr. Diaphananthe rohrii (Rchb.f.) Summerh. Diaphananthe sanfordiana Szlach. & Olszewski Diaphananthe sarcophylla (Schltr. ex Prain) P.J.Cribb & Carlsward Diaphananthe sarcorhynchoides J.B.Hall Diaphananthe spiralis (Stévart & Droissart) P.J.Cribb & Carlsward Diaphananthe subclavata (Rolfe) Schltr. Diaphananthe suborbicularis Summerh. Diaphananthe thomensis (Rolfe) P.J.Cribb & Carlsward Diaphananthe trigonopetala Schltr. Diaphananthe vagans (Lindl.) P.J.Cribb & Carlsward Diaphananthe vandiformis (Kraenzl.) Schltr. Diaphananthe vesicata (Lindl.) P.J.Cribb & Carlsward Diaphananthe welwitschii (Rchb.f.) Schltr
See also List of Orchidaceae genera
References
(Eds) (2014) Genera Orchidacearum Volume 6: Epidendroideae (Part 3); page 385 ff., Oxford: Oxford University Press. Handbuch der Orchideen-Namen. Dictionary of Orchid Names. Dizionario dei nomi delle orchidee. Ulmer, Stuttgart
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