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Synonyms: |
Eulophia Lurida (Sw.) Lindl. Eulophiopsis lurida (Sw.) Schltr. Graphorchis lurida (Sw.) Kuntze Limodorum luridum Sw. |
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Status: | Native |
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Derivation of specific name: | lurida: dirty brown, smoky or drab yellow, referring to the colour of the flowers. |
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Flowering time: | Jul - Aug |
Worldwide distribution: | From Senegal east to Cameroon south to Zambia. |
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Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
Literature: |
Fischer, E., Killmann, D., Delepierre, G. & Lebel, J-P. (2010). The Orchids of Rwanda Koblenz Geographical Colloquia Series Biogeographical Monographs 2 Pages 232 - 233. (Includes a picture). La Croix, I. & Cribb, P.J. (1998). Orchidaceae (Part 2) Flora Zambesiaca 11(2) Pages 547 - 548. (Includes a picture). Phiri, P.S.M. (2005). A Checklist of Zambian Vascular Plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 32 Page 121. Summerhayes, V.S. (1953). African orchids XXI Kew Bulletin 8(1) Page 161. Williamson, G. (1977). The Orchids of South Central Africa J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd., London. Pages 150 - 152. (Includes a picture). |
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