Satyrium ecalcaratum Schltr.

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Frequency:	Very rare
Status:	Native
Description:
Notes:	This species is only known in Malawi from only one collection on Mt Mulanje.
Derivation of specific name:
Habitat:	Under rocks
Altitude range:	2500 m (approx)
Flowering time:	May
Worldwide distribution:	DRC, Rwanda, Uganda, Tanzania and Malawi.
Malawi distribution:	S
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Literature:	La Croix, I. & Cribb, P.J. (1995). Orchidaceae (Part 1) Flora Zambesiaca 11(1) Page 226. La Croix, I. et al. (1991). Orchids of Malawi A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam Page 152. Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A Checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mount Mulanje, Malawi Scripta Botanica Belgica 34 National Botanic Garden of Belgium Page 141.

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Satyrium ecalcaratum
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