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Frequency: | Very local |
Status: | Native |
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Habitat: | In damp places in shelter under rocks. |
Altitude range: | 2100 - 2400 m |
Flowering time: | March |
Worldwide distribution: | Only known from Mt Mulanje, Malawi. |
Malawi distribution: | S |
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Endemic status: | Endemic |
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Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
Literature: |
La Croix, I. & Cribb, P.J. (1995). Orchidaceae (Part 1) Flora Zambesiaca 11(1) Pages 224 - 226. La Croix, I. et al. (1991). Orchids of Malawi A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam Pages 151 - 152. as Satyrium aberrans (Includes a picture). La Croix, I.F. & Cribb, P.J. (1993). New taxa in Habenaria, Satyrium & Schizochilus (Orchidaceae) from the Flora Zambesiaca areaw Kew Bulletin 48(2) Pages 361 - 363. Protologue (Includes a picture). Strugnell, A.M. (2002). Endemics of Mt. Mulanje. The endemic spermatophytes of Mt. Mulanje, Malawi Systematics and Geography of Plants 72 Page 18. Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A Checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mount Mulanje, Malawi Scripta Botanica Belgica 34 National Botanic Garden of Belgium Page 140. |
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