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| Status: | Highly doubtful |
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| Notes: | Although mentioned by Burrows & Willis in SABONET 31: 329 (2005) it is noted that this may well concern a mis-identification and it is absent from Flora Zambesiaca (La Croix & Cribb, 1995) and Orchids of Malawi (La Croix & La Croix, 1991). |
| Derivation of specific name: | nyasae: referring to Lake Nyasa, where the type specimen was found |
| Habitat: | In (sub)montane grassland and among rocks |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Tanzania and doubtfully in Malawi and Mozambique. |
| Malawi distribution: | N? |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| 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 329. Schelpe, E.A.C.L.E. (1976). A Provisional Checklist of the Orchidaceae of Mozambique South African Journal of Botany 42(4) Page 389. Summerhayes, V.S. (1968). Orchidaceae (Part 1) Flora of Tropical East Africa Pages 7 - 8. |
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