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Jumellea sp. Morris No. 161. of Morris, Epiphyt. Orch. Malawi: 82 (1970). |
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| Status: | Native |
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| Notes: | Recently recorded from Mt Namuli |
| Derivation of specific name: | usambarensis: of the Usambara Mts, Tanzania where the type specimen was collected. |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi and Mozambique. |
| FZ divisions: | Z |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Harris, T., Darbyshire, I. & Polhill, R. (2011). New species and range extensions from Mt Namuli, Mt Mabu and Mt Chiperone in northern Mozambique Kew Bulletin 66(2) Page 248. La Croix, I. & Cribb, P.J. (1998). Orchidaceae (Part 2) Flora Zambesiaca 11(2) Page 381. La Croix, I. et al. (1983). Malawi Orchids Volume 1 Epiphytic Orchids National Fauna Preservation Society of Malawi Pages 79 - 80. (Includes a picture). La Croix, I. et al. (1991). Orchids of Malawi A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam Page 244. (Includes a picture). Morris, B. (1970). Epiphytic Orchids of Malawi The Society of Malawi Page 82. As Jumellea sp. Morris No. 161. Stewart, J. & Campbell, B. (1996). Orchids of Kenya Timber Press Inc, Portland Oregon, USA ISBN0-88192-357-5 Pages 47 - 48. Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A Checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mount Mulanje, Malawi Scripta Botanica Belgica 34 National Botanic Garden of Belgium Page 137. |