Habenaria kilimanjari newly recorded for Namibia

BACKGROUND: The orchid flora of Namibia is depauperate and as a result is poorly studied. OBJECTIVES: To further document the orchid flora of Namibia. METHOD: New herbarium collections were studied and the relevant published literature consulted. RESULTS: Habenaria kilimanjari is newly recorded for Namibia. CONCLUSION: The newly recorded species increases our understanding of the orchid diversity in Namibia and underlines the need for continued botanical inventory work.

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Main Authors: Bytebier,Benny, Mannheimer,Coleen
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) 2016
Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0006-82412016000100008
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