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Platycoryne elegantula

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Name

Identification
Platycoryne elegantula (Kraenzl.) Summerh. [family ORCHIDACEAE ] Platycoryne elegantula (Kraenzl.) Summerh. [family ORCHIDACEAE ] (stored under name);
Related name
  • Habenaria elegantula
  • Platycoryne crocea
  • Platycoryne elegantula

Flora

Entry for Platycoryne crocea subsp. elegantula (Kraenzl.) 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
Platycoryne crocea subsp. elegantula (Kraenzl.) Summerh. [family ORCHIDACEAE], in Kew Bull. 17: 532 (1964).
Platycoryne elegantula Kraenzl. [family ORCHIDACEAE], in Engl., Bot, Jahrb51: 376 (1914).
Information
A slenderterrestrialherb 5-10 in. high with white or yellow flowers; in grasslands or marshes.
Habitat
terrestrial ~ ; in grasslands or marshes.
Distribution
W. Cam.: Bum, Bamenda, 4,000 ft.
Distribution (external)
E. Cameroun
Zambia

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