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| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
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| Type location: |
Tanzania |
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| Habitat: | Seepage areas in montane grassland, usually among rocks. |
| Altitude range: (metres) | 1900 - 2300 m |
| Flowering time: | Feb - May |
| Worldwide distribution: | Southern Tanzania,northern Malawi and northeastern Zambia. |
| National distribution: | N |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Images last updated: | Wednesday 5 August 2015 |
| Literature: |
Burrows, J.E. & Willis, C.K. (eds) (2005). Plants of the Nyika Plateau Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 31 SABONET, Pretoria Page 335. La Croix, I. & Cribb, P.J. (1995). Orchidaceae (Part 1) Flora Zambesiaca 11(1) Page 217. La Croix, I. et al. (1991). Orchids of Malawi A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam Pages 142 - 143. (Includes a picture). Phiri, P.S.M. (2005). A Checklist of Zambian Vascular Plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 32 Page 124. Summerhayes, V.S. (1968). Orchidaceae (Part 1) Flora of Tropical East Africa Page 207. Williamson, G. (1977). The Orchids of South Central Africa J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd., London. Pages 96 - 97. (Includes a picture). |
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