Habenaria welwitschii Rchb.f.

  • Filed As

    Orchidaceae
    Habenaria welwitschii Rchb.f.

  • Collector(s)

    B. Bytebier 2505 with J. Sakwa, 10 Feb 2003

  • Location

    Tanzania. District: Mufindi, Sao Hill, road between Iringa and Mbeya. 19km before Nyololo.

  • Habitat

    In water at edge of the swamp. Fairly common here.

  • Description

    Flowers green, lip white. Unpleasantly scented. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 679680

    Occurrence ID: 8cc0c688-bde2-4f2d-bec8-54e9c81c6ae7

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Tanzania

  • Locality

    District: Mufindi, Sao Hill, road between Iringa and Mbeya. 19km before Nyololo.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1795 m. (5889 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -8.42944, 35.1942

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EAST AFRICAN HERBARIUM (EA)
Flora of Tanzania (T7)
Haben ari a welwitschii Rchb.f.
Family: Orchidaceae
Locality: Tanzania, District: Mufindi, Sao Hill, Road
between Iringa and Mbeya
19 km before Nyololo
8° 25.78' S 35° 11.66' E alt. 1795m
Notes:
In water at the edge of the swamp
Flowers green, lip white
Unpleasantly scented
Fairly common here
Det by: Bytebier B, Kurzweil H
Dups.: EA, DSM, BR, NY
Ass. Coll.: Spirit/DNA/Photo
* Bytebier B 2505	10Feb2003
With: Sakwa J
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