Disperis fanniniae Harv.
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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5186519 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D987CB-5E16-FFE2-1A76-546BFF50F901 |
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treatment provided by |
Carolina |
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scientific name |
Disperis fanniniae Harv. |
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70. Disperis fanniniae Harv. View in CoL
Thes. Cap. 2: 46 (1863); Schlechter, Bull. Herb. Boissier, ser. 1, 6: 944 (1898); Rolfe, Fl. Cap. 5, 3: 310 (1913); J. C. Manning in H. P. Linder F Kurzweil, Orch. S. Afr.: 319 (1999). — Type: South Africa, Drakensberg , Cooper 1092 (lecto-, TCD, here designated) .
Plants to 300 mm. Leaves 3, alternate, ovatelanceolate, 20-80 × 8-33 mm. Flowers 1-8, white; median sepal ovate, 8-10 × 7-9 mm, hood 10-16 mm deep, lateral sepals oblong-ovate, 10- 13 × 4.5-5 mm; petals clawed, rotund, 7-8 × 5-6 mm; lip blade pouched, triangular, appendage elongate with two oblong flanges, apex decurved ( Fig. 13G View FIG ).
DISTRIBUTION AND PHENOLOGY. — South Africa (Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Free State, Mpumalanga, Limpopo), Lesotho and Swaziland; in leaf litter on the forest floor or in humus on rocks, sometimes on moss- covered rocks in or next to streams, also in pine, cypress and wattle plantations, at (150-) 700- 2100 m. Flowering mainly in February and March. This species is frequently found in cultivation .
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University of the Witwatersrand |
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University of Copenhagen |
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University of Helsinki |
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Museum National d' Histoire Naturelle, Paris (MNHN) - Vascular Plants |
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Field Museum of Natural History, Botany Department |
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Department of Botany, Swedish Museum of Natural History |
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Trinity College |
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