Cheirostylis lepida (Rchb.f.) Rolfe

• Region

  Africa

• Country

  Ethiopia

• Locality

  Kaffa Prov. About 4 km N of Bonga along the road to Jimma

• Elevation

  Alt. 1750 m. (5741 ft.)

• Coordinates

  7.33, 36.2

• Location Notes

  [Africa]; [Map associated with specimen]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

Oupluni,
Museum Bota .,cum Hauniense
Orchidaceae
Danish-Etihiopian
Botanical Expedition 1972-73
I. Frils, Getachew Aweke, F Rasmussen & K Vollesen
12.1.1973	Ho.2231
Cheirostylis lepida (Rchb.
f.) Rolfe
Ethiopia, Kaffa Prov.
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botanical
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About 4 km N of Bonga along
the road to Jimma
7°2o'N, 36°12'E, 175o m a.s.l.
Syzygium-Ocotea-forest. Forest
floor.
Rhizomatous herb, flws. white,
rhizome thick and succulent.
Flws. in alcohol.
det. Finn Rasmussen
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