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OrchidMAP:   5271
Province:   Mpumalanga
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2631AA
Observer:   McMurtry, D.M.
Date of record:   2012-11-22
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   McMurtry, D.M. #14734: Rocky grassveld on steep north slope. Sympodial terrestrial ? 340mm tall in flower. Hysteranthus. This specimen legit Herbert Stearker of Austria. Note all seed capsules had been grazed/eaten by ?. This is one of two plants observed on 9OCT2012 -vide series DM14640 - 41. One was in flower the other with numerous seed capsules; vide digi 13825 - 28 & 13852 - 62. On 9OCT2012 observe that Triumfetta cf welwitschii could well serve as the pollination model for Eulophia cf. callichroma at this locality. Finally this specimen is the voucher for DNA leaf sample [in silica] taken by Stearker to Florent Martos (of Reunion) at Bews Herbarium, PMB.
Last updated:   2017-05-19 10:30:17
Sp. code:   253050
Species name:   Eulophia callichroma
Common name:  
Family:   Orchidaceae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Eulophia callichroma - ID: 253050
Institution:   Hortus Siccus McMurtrianus
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=OrchidMAP-5271
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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