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Brachycorythis pleistophylla Rchb.f. from Malawi

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Brachycorythis pleistophylla Rchb.f. [family ORCHIDACEAE]

Isotype of Brachycorythis pleistophylla Rchb.f. ssp. pleistophylla [family ORCHIDACEAE]

Stolz A, #2364
1913-12-01
Specimens
Tanzania
EA
Isotype of Brachycorythis pleistophylla Rchb.f. ssp. pleistophylla [family ORCHIDACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by Greenway PJ, 1955/02

Holotype of Brachycorythis macclouniei Braid [family ORCHIDACEAE]

McClounie, #s.n.
10-1895
Specimens
Malawi
K
Brachycorythis pleistophylla Rchb.f. [family ORCHIDACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by Summerhayes, V.S.,
Holotype of Brachycorythis macclouniei Braid [family ORCHIDACEAE]; Verified by Braid, K.W.

Isotype of Brachycorythis pulchra Schltr. [family ORCHIDACEAE]

A. Stolz, #1063
1912-01-03
Specimens
Tanzania
M
Isotype of Brachycorythis pulchra Schltr. [family ORCHIDACEAE] (stored under name)
Brachycorythis pleistophylla Rchb. f. [family ORCHIDACEAE]

Filed as Brachycorythis pleistophylla Rchb.f. var. pleistophylla [family ORCHIDACEAE]

Schmitz A., #6033
1957-11-27
Specimens
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the
YBI
Brachycorythis pleistophylla Rchb.f. var. pleistophylla [family ORCHIDACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by Geerinck D., 1975/07/01

Isotype of Brachycorythis pulchra Schltr. [family ORCHIDACEAE]

Stolz, A., #1063
1912-01-03
Specimens
Tanzania
S
Isotype of Brachycorythis pulchra Schltr. [family ORCHIDACEAE] (stored under name)
Isotype of Brachycorythis pulchra Schltr. [family ORCHIDACEAE]; Verified by Christenson, E.A., 1987/08
Brachycorythis pleistophylla Rchb.f. [family ORCHIDACEAE]

Isotype of Brachycorythis pulchra Schltr. [family ORCHIDACEAE]

Stolz, A., #1063
1912-01-03
Specimens
Tanzania
LD
Isotype of Brachycorythis pulchra Schltr. [family ORCHIDACEAE] (stored under name)
Brachycorythis pleistophylla Rchb.f. ssp. leopoldii (Kraenzl.) Summerh. [family ORCHIDACEAE]; Verified by Pettersson, B., 1981

Filed as Brachycorythis pulchra Schltr. [family ORCHIDACEAE]

Dehn, G., #521
1941-11-25
Specimens
Zimbabwe
M
Brachycorythis pleistophylla var. leopoldii (Kraenzl.) Geerinck [family ORCHIDACEAE]; Verified by Turini, F.G., 2014/02/26
Brachycorythis pulchra Schltr. [family ORCHIDACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by Merxmüller, H.

Isotype of Brachycorythis perrieri Schltr. [family ORCHIDACEAE]

Perrier de la Bâthie H., #11361
1912
Specimens
Madagascar
P
Brachycorythis pleistophylla Rchb.f. [family ORCHIDACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by Perrier de la Bâthie, H.,
Isotype of Brachycorythis perrieri Schltr. [family ORCHIDACEAE]; Verified by Perrier de la Bâthie, H.,

Holotype of Brachycorythis perrieri Schltr. [family ORCHIDACEAE]

Perrier de la Bâthie H., #11361
1912
Specimens
Madagascar
P
Brachycorythis pleistophylla Rchb.f. [family ORCHIDACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by Perrier de la Bâthie, H.,
Holotype of Brachycorythis perrieri Schltr. [family ORCHIDACEAE]; Verified by Perrier de la Bâthie, H.,

Isotype of Brachycorythis pulchra Schltr. [family ORCHIDACEAE]

A.F. Stolz, #1063
1912-01-03
Specimens
Tanzania
WAG
Brachycorythis pleistophylla Rchb.f. var. leopoldii (Kraenzl.) Geerinck [family ORCHIDACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by F.M. van der Laan, 1985/12
Isotype of Brachycorythis pulchra Schltr. [family ORCHIDACEAE]; Verified by Laan, F.M. van der, 1985/12

Type of Brachycorythis pleistophylla Rchb.f. [family ORCHIDACEAE]

Kirk, J., #s.n.
1858
Specimens
K
Type of Brachycorythis pleistophylla Rchb.f. [family ORCHIDACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by Summerhayes, V.S.,
Habenaria unrecorded unrecorded [family ORCHIDACEAE]

Filed as Brachycorythis pleistophylla Rchb.f. var. leopoldi (Kraenzl.) Geerinck [family ORCHIDACEAE]

Reekmans M., #S.N.
1977-12-14
Specimens
Burundi
BR
Brachycorythis pleistophylla Rchb.f. var. leopoldi (Kraenzl.) Geerinck [family ORCHIDACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by Geerinck D., 1978/02/28

Holotype of Brachycorythis leopoldi Kraenzl. [family ORCHIDACEAE]

Laurent E., #S.N.
1895-10-01
Specimens
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the
BR
Holotype of Brachycorythis leopoldi Kraenzl. [family ORCHIDACEAE]
Brachycorythis pleistophylla Rchb.f. var. leopoldii (Kraenzl.) Geerinck [family ORCHIDACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by Summerhayes V.S., 1954/12/11

Type of Brachycorythis pulchra Schltr. [family ORCHIDACEAE]

Stolz, A., #1063
03.01.1912
Specimens
Tanzania
B
Type of Brachycorythis pulchra Schltr. [family ORCHIDACEAE]
Brachycorythis pleistophylla subsp. leopoldii (Kraenzl.) Summerh. [family ORCHIDACEAE] (stored under name)

Filed as Brachycorythis pleistophylla Rchb.f. [family ORCHIDACEAE]

Kluge, J.P., #2314A
1980-11-29
Specimens
South Africa
NBG
Brachycorythis pleistophylla Rchb.f. [family ORCHIDACEAE] (stored under name)

Type of Brachycorythis pleistophylla Rchb.f. var. leopoldii (Kraenzl.) Geerinck [family ORCHIDACEAE]

Devred R., #40
1947-10-30
Specimens
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the
YBI
Type of Brachycorythis pleistophylla Rchb.f. var. leopoldii (Kraenzl.) Geerinck [family ORCHIDACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by Summerhayes V.S., 1954/12/11

Filed as Brachycorythis pleistophylla Rchb. f. [family ORCHIDACEAE]

Hemp,A., #5095
2011-02-08
Specimens
Tanzania
UBT
Brachycorythis pleistophylla Rchb. f. [family ORCHIDACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by Hemp, A.

Brachycorythis pleistophylla Rchb. f. [family ORCHIDACEAE]

Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol 3, Part 1,
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Reference Sources
Generally in tropical Africa, southwards to Angola.
A herb 1-31/2 ft. high, with numerous very finely pointed leaves and a spike of purple, mauve or violet flowers.

Brachycorythis pleistophylla subsp. leopoldi Kraenzl. Summerh. [family ORCHIDACEAE]

FZ, Vol 11, Part 1, (1995) Author: I. la Croix and P.J. Cribb
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Reference Sources
Flowers usually rich purple, yellow in the throat, drying light to medium brown.Petals 6–8.5 × 5.3–8 mm; epichile 9–13 × 9.5–14.5 mm.

Brachycorythis pleistophylla Rchb.f. [family ORCHIDACEAE]

FZ, Vol 11, Part 1, (1995) Author: I. la Croix and P.J. Cribb
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Reference Sources
Terrestrial herb 36–90 cm tall with fleshy, woolly, cylindrical roots.Leaves numerous, overlapping, up to 10 × 1.5 cm, lanceolate, acuminate, the largest in the middle of the stem.Inflorescence 12–25 × 2.5–4.5 cm, usually densely many-flowered; ovary and pedicel up to 18 mm long; bracts leaf-like, up to 3 cm long.Flowers mauve-purple to purple.Sepals ovate or elliptic; dorsal sepal 5.5–8.3 × 2–4.6 mm; lateral sepals (5)6–9 × 3.5–5.5 mm, rather oblique.Petals 6–8.4 × 3.7–8 mm, semi-orbicular to obliquely orbicular, standing forwards.Lip 11–15 mm long; hypochile boat-shaped, 2–3 mm long; epichile 8–13 × 6.6–14.4, horizontal, upcurved at apex, 3-lobed with the mid-lobe very small and tooth-like, the lateral lobes folded down.Column stout, c. 2 mm long.

Brachycorythis pleistophylla subsp. pleistophylla [family ORCHIDACEAE]

FZ, Vol 11, Part 1, (1995) Author: I. la Croix and P.J. Cribb
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Reference Sources
tropical Africa, east of Nigeria
Flowers usually mauve-purple, drying dark brown.Petals 6–7.3 × 3.7–4.6 mm, epichile 8–11 × 6.6–9.5 mm.

BRACHYCORYTHIS pleistophylla Reichb. f. [family ORCHIDACEAE]

Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol 7, page 12, (1898) Author: (By R. A. Rolfe.)
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Reference Sources
Plant 1 1/4–2 1/4 ft. high, strict, densely leafy, turning black in drying. Leaves oblong-lanceolate or ovate-lanceolate, very acuminate or aristate-acuminate, 1–2 in. long, decreasing into sheaths below and bracts above. Racemes elongate, 4–8 in. long, dense, many-flowered. Bracts lanceolate or oblong-lanceolate, acuminate, 6–9 lin. long. Pedicels 4–6 lin. long. Dorsal sepal ovate, subacute, 3 lin. long; lateral semiovate, acute, 3 lin. long. Petals broadly ovate, obtuse or truncate, 3 1/2 lin. long. Lip 6 lin. long, elliptic-obovate from a narrow, slightly gibbous base, bilobed above; lobes oblong, obtuse, sometimes with a minute tooth in the sinus; disc carinate, with a pair of erect linear calli near the base. Column stout, 3/4 lin. long.