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Disperis nitida

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Disperis nitida Summerh. [family ORCHIDACEAE]
Disperis nitida Summerh. [family ORCHIDACEAE]
Holotype of Disperis nitida Summerh. [family ORCHIDACEAE]
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Identification
Disperis nitida Summerh. [family ORCHIDACEAE ] (stored under name);
Related name
  • Disperis nitida
  • Disperis leuconeura

Flora

Entry for Disperis nitida Summerh. [family ORCHIDACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol 3, Part 1,
Names
Disperis nitida Summerh. [family ORCHIDACEAE], in Kew Bull. 10: 222 (1956).
Information
Anepiphytic or terrestrialherb 5-12 in. high; leaves dark green, satiny; flowers 1-4 in a short raceme, white; in montane forest in deep shade.
Habitat
epiphytic or terrestrial ~ ; in montane forest in deep shade.
Distribution
W. Cam.: L. Bambulue, Bamenda, 6,000-7,000 ft.

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