Platycoryne brevirostris Summerh.

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Status:	Native
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Type location:	Zambia, Mwinilunga
Notes:	Red data status: VU D2
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Zambian distribution (Flora Zambesiaca):	W
Zambian distribution (Provinces):	Nw
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Red data list status:	Vulnerable
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Literature:	La Croix, I. & Cribb, P.J. (1995). Orchidaceae (Part 1) Flora Zambesiaca 11(1) Pages 152 - 153. (Includes a picture). Phiri, P.S.M. (2005). A Checklist of Zambian Vascular Plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 32 Page 123. Summerhayes, V.S. (1958). African orchids XXVI Kew Bulletin 13(2) Page 257. Summerhayes, V.S. (1958). African orchids XXV Kew Bulletin 13(1) Pages 68 - 69. p Williamson, G. (1977). The Orchids of South Central Africa J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd., London. Pages 70 - 71. (Includes a picture).

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