FZ.41. Angraecopsis Kraenzl.

HOLMESIA P.J. Cribb

MICROHOLMESIA P.J. Cribb

Description of the genus

Small epiphytic herbs, monopodial, pseudobulbs absent. Leaves fleshy, ligulate to oblanceolate. Inflorescences axillary, few to many-flowered. Flowers small, white, green or yellow on relatively long pedicels. Lip entire or 3-lobed, spurred. Column short; rostellum 3-lobed or bifid; pollinia 2.

Worldwide: 15 species in tropical Africa and Mascarene Is.

Malawi: 4 taxa.

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Species	FZ divisions	Content
amaniensis Summerh.	C,S	Description, Image
malawiensis P.J. Cribb & la Croix	N,S
parva (P.J. Cribb) P.J. Cribb	N
parviflora (Thouars) Schltr.	C,S	Description, Image

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