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Synonyms: |
Polystachya tessellata Lindl. var. tricruris (Rchb. f.) Schelpe |
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Frequency: | Local |
Status: | Native |
Description: |
This very attractive colour form of Polystachya concreta has been described as P. tessellata var. tricruris in the past (J.S. Ball, 1978). |
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Worldwide distribution: | |
Zimbabwe distribution: | E |
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Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
Images last updated: | Saturday 1 April 2006 |
Literature: |
Ball, J.S. (1978). Southern African Epiphytic Orchids. Conservation Press, Johannesburg. Pages 170 - 171. as Polystachya tessellata var. tricruris (Includes a picture). |
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