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OrchidMAP:   870
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2831DD
Observer:   Gill Richard; Jonathan Cromhout
Date of record:   1999-01-01
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   INTRODUCED POPULATION Approx 70 specimens removed from Mandini area when expanding communities were hoeing up grassland to plant crops. About 8/9 were planted at this locality, accurate to about 50m. About the same number were planted in grasslands in Twinstreams (mostly near entrance along railway line). The rest were planted around Eshowe.
Id status:   Identification pending
Collector's species id:   Orthochilus ensatus
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=OrchidMAP-870
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 870 - photo: 1

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