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Project Name Data (Last Modified On 6/6/2016)
Acceptance : Accepted
Taxon Profile     (Last Modified On 10/14/2016)
Description : Outer tepals with a reddish black blotch or band at base of blade sometimes extending onto claw, each blotch usually with a dark, median ridge or callus; smaller blotches sometimes present on one or more lower tepals.
Country : South Africa
South African Province : Western Cape
Distribution and ecology : the more widespread subspecies, ranging from near Bredasdorp and Bonnievale to Swellendam and eastward to Riversdale and Albertinia.
Diagnosis : distinguished by the presence of a large reddish black blotch or transverse band on the outer tepals at the base of the limb.

 


 

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