Atlas of African Orchids

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OrchidMAP:   5531
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3318BD
Observer:   Holdt Frederik Carl
Date of record:   2017-09-09
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   White variant. There was also a white variant of D capensis capensis in this field... Perhaps some selectional pressure towards light colouration? Pollinator related perhaps? First season post fire (burnt April 2017, first fire in 60-70yrs)
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:45
Sp. code:   254950
Species name:   Satyrium bracteatum
Common name:  
Family:   Orchidaceae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=OrchidMAP-5531
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 5531 - photo: 1
VM-number: 5531 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Craig Peter
Comment:   Flowers, buds
Date:   2017-09-13 16:07:11
Species name:   Satyrium bracteatum
Species code:   254950

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