Disperis mozambicensis Schltr.

Kurzweil, Hubert & Manning, John C., 2005, A synopsis of the genus Disperis Sw. (Orchidaceae), Adansonia (3) 27 (2), pp. 155-207 : 175

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5186519

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5194478

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D987CB-5E2C-FFD8-1A76-54D7FF6DFA49

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scientific name

Disperis mozambicensis Schltr.
status

 

5. Disperis mozambicensis Schltr. View in CoL

Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 24: 428 (1897); Rolfe, Fl. Trop. Afr. 7: 575 (1898); Schlechter, Bull. Herb. Boissier, ser. 1, 6: 946 (1898); la Croix F P . J . Cribb, Fl. Zambes.: 243 (1995). — Type: Mozambique, Beira , Schlechter s.n. (holo-, B †; drawing, K) .

Plants 70-130 mm. Leaves 3, alternate, lanceolate, 10-20 × 7-10 mm. Flowers few, pink or mauve; median sepal linear, hood shallow, 12- 14 × 10 mm, lateral sepals 10 × 6 mm, subfalcate, joined basally up to quarter; petals lanceolate, 13 × 5 mm; lip blade suborbicular, stalked, with papillose crest, appendage bifurcate.

DISTRIBUTION AND PHENOLOGY. — Mozambique; among bushes on river banks. Flowering in April.

F

Field Museum of Natural History, Botany Department

P

Museum National d' Histoire Naturelle, Paris (MNHN) - Vascular Plants

J

University of the Witwatersrand

B

Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum Berlin-Dahlem, Zentraleinrichtung der Freien Universitaet

K

Royal Botanic Gardens

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Orchidaceae

Genus

Disperis

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