Nephrangis filiformis (Kraenzl.) Summerh.

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Ndundu Lodge, Vumba

Synonyms:	Listrostachys filiformis Kraenzl. Tridactyle filiformis (Kraenzl.) Schltr.
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Derivation of specific name:	filiformis: thread-like, referring to the long and narrow, needle-shaped leaves.
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Worldwide distribution:	Liberia, DRC, Burundi, Rwanda,Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia.
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Literature:	La Croix, I. & Cribb, P.J. (1998). Orchidaceae (Part 2) Flora Zambesiaca 11(2) Pages 438 - 439. (Includes a picture). Phiri, P.S.M. (2005). A Checklist of Zambian Vascular Plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 32 Page 123. Stewart, J. & Campbell, B. (1996). Orchids of Kenya Timber Press Inc, Portland Oregon, USA ISBN0-88192-357-5 Page 57. Williamson, G. (1977). The Orchids of South Central Africa J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd., London. Page 207. (Includes a picture).

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