Polystachya concreta (red-flowered form)
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Polystachya tessellata Lindl. var. tricruris (Rchb. f.) Schelpe |
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| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
This very attractive colour form of Polystachya concreta has been described as P. tessellata var. tricruris in the past (J.S. Ball, 1978). |
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| FZ divisions: | MS |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Images last updated: | Sunday 13 November 2011 |
| Literature: |
Ball, J.S. (1978). Southern African Epiphytic Orchids. Conservation Press, Johannesburg. Pages 170 - 171. as Polystachya tessellata var. tricruris (Includes a picture). |
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