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 (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 XXV Kew Bulletin 13(1) Pages 68 - 69. p Summerhayes, V.S. (1958). African orchids XXVI Kew Bulletin 13(2) Page 257. 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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