Published December 31, 2005
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Disperis nitida Summerh.
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31.Disperis nitida Summerh.
Kew Bull. 11: 222 (1956); Summerhayes, Fl. W. Trop. Afr., ed. 2: 205 (1968); Szlachetko F Olszewski, Fl. Camer. 34: 44 (1998). — Type: Cameroon, Bamenda, Savory UCI 451 (holo-, K).
Plants 120-500 mm. Leaves 2, opposite, ovate, 15-70 × 12-60 mm. Flowers 1-5, white; median sepal narrowly lanceolate, to 12.5 mm long, hood narrow, lateral sepals semi-ovate, free, ± 11 × 3.7- 6 mm; petals C-shaped with large anterior lobes; lip blade linear, pendent, hirsute, appendage as two, bilobed lobes, papillose.
DISTRIBUTION AND PHENOLOGY. — Cameroon; in deep shade in montane forests at 1800- 2200 m, sometimes also as a low-level epiphyte. Flowering in September.
Notes
Published as part of Kurzweil, Hubert & Manning, John C., 2005, A synopsis of the genus Disperis Sw. (Orchidaceae), pp. 155-207 in Adansonia (3) (3) 27 (2) on page 184, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5186519
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- Journal article: 10.5281/zenodo.5186519 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFE0FFB35E38FFCC1A07571BFFA0FFA7 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- F , UCI , W
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Disperis
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Material sample ID
- UCI 451
- Order
- Asparagales
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Species
- nitida
- Taxon rank
- species