Tanganyika

Tanzanie, République-Unie de (tz)

Dabaga Highlands, little Ruaha River, where crossed by the Iheme-Dabaga road, 12 ml. from Iheme, Iringa Dist.

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R. Polhill

S. Paulo

1447

1962-2-12

5700

Lower stem leaves spotted and streaked with purple. Stems above also reddish purple tinged. Bracts pale green, tinged faintly in reddish purple. Ovary pale, tinged heavily in the same colour. Hood sepal cream keeled and splotched in red-purple, spur mostly a little paler. Wings, hood and particulary the lip cream with similar but much less dense markings. Pollinia red, stigma very dark red.

Riverside marsh