Tridactyle hurungweensis Fibeck |
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Protologue : Orchidee (Hamburg) 2(7)E: 3 (2016) |
Information on the genus : Tridactyle |
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Status
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Statuts nomenclatural : uncertain status |
Status for TA : | (present) |
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Ecology and distribution |
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Biology : |
With all the characteristics of the very variable T. bicaudata -The leaves are thick-textured (fleshy), stiff, and V-shaped in cross section; the flowers are smaller (6-7 mm Ø, not 10 mm Ø; sepals and petals c. 3x1 mm, not 4-6-8x1-4 mm), and light green or light orange (variable in T. bicaudata from white, pink, yellow with greenish tinge); the scent composition is said to be different. |
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Ecology : |
Open miombo woodland at 900-1300 m alt. |
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See T. bicaudata. Could be considered as a synonym of T. bicaudata: according to Fibeck (Orchidee Hamburg 67: 469, 2016) it is a “low rainfall vicariant of T. bicaudata”, not only a variant as we consider it. |
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More info on : |
see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
see under The International Plant Name Index |
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Record n°236537 created 2017-06-01 - modified 2017-06-01 |
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