Polystachya modesta Rchb. f.

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Records of this taxon from all countries are shown in the table below. Cases where the taxon is native, naturalised, possibly planted or definitely planted are all listed.

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Record number No of images Record date Recorder(s) Coll. Det. Conf. Herbaria Habitat Location Loc code(s) Outing code Planted code Country QDS Grid ref. FZ Div Alt. (m) Notes Lat Long Loc Acc Code
101820008 Mar 2019N Wightman
N Wightman
Lithophytically growing in shade of small tree on rocky outcrop by riverside Ntumbachusi Falls, Kawambwa Distr., Luapula Province 1270Zambia0928D4 N12086
101819307 Mar 2019N Wightman
N Wightman
Epiphytically growing on Brachystegia sp. in lightly disturbed miombo woodland Lomashi, Mporokoso Distr., Northern Province 0Zambia0929C2 N11906
98388030 Jun 2015J Timberlake
JA Massunde
J Timberlake
6097
PJ Cribb
K

LMA

Ndzou

Open dry Brachystegia microphylla woodland on quartzite rocky hillside.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba area, Muriro village, edge of Tekeza forest. wp270
45
0Mozambique1933C3 MS495Creeping epiphytic or epilithic orchid with pseudobulbs. Leaves strongly purplish.7
15642307 Mar 2006BT Wursten
Ndundu Lodge, Vumba10,632Zimbabwe1932B2 E16606
83332011 Feb 1995DK Harder
DK Harder
2636
PJ Cribb
K

Collections along Kifubwa River in forest and on shallow soils in woodland. Kifubwa (Chifubwa) Gorge National Monument. Ca. 4.6 km along Kyalalankuba Rd. south of Solwezi and ca. 2 km S of entrance to Solwezi Teacher Training College. National Heritage Site. 0Zambia1226A2 W1230Rare; on rocks; among mosses; inflorescence sheaths light purple; corolla parts light purple, appear hooded; labellum light yellow-green.5
102537006 Apr 1984IF La Croix
IF La Croix
619
K

In woodland.Thazima-Chelinda road, Nyika National Park1800Malawi1033D3 N1800Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 11 part 2: 340, 1998.4
36221004 Feb 1973RK Grosvenor
RK Grosvenor
808
SRGH

K

Nyoni Hill, overlooking Tokwe River, Chivi District0Zimbabwe2030D4 (QDS approximate) S0Cited in Flora Zambesiaca Vol. 11 part 2: 340 (1998)0
36220022 Feb 1962NC Chase
NC Chase
7639A
SRGH

K

Nyamakari River, Burma Valley630Zimbabwe1932B2 E760Cited in Flora Zambesiaca Vol. 11 part 2: 340 (1998)2
362220 Feb 1950R James
R James
GHS 228762
SRGH

Shavanhohwe, Murehwa District0Zimbabwe1731D1 N0Cited in Flora Zambesiaca Vol. 11 part 2: 340 (1998)2

Total records found: 9



Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave 2007-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Mozambique: Species information: Records of: Polystachya modesta.
https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=118390, retrieved 20 April 2024

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