Description
provided by Flora of Zimbabwe
Epiphytic, occasionally lithophytic,
herbs. Pseudobulbs 0. Stems with persistent leaf bases.
Leaves distichous, conduplicate, linear to oblong,
unequally 2-lobed at apex. Inflorescences arched or pendent. Flowers usually
white, turning apricot as they age. Sepals and petals free, ± similar. Lip entire or 3-lobed; spur pendent with a narrow mouth. Rostellum 2-fid.
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Rangaeris Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=448
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- Mark Hyde
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- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
Rangaeris: Brief Summary
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Rangaeris is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae, naive to sub-Saharan Africa.
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