Description
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Terrestrial herbs with tuberous roots. Leaves basal and cauline, few. Flowers in a lax sessile spike. Sepals free. Petals very oblique,
attached to column below. Lip entire or (in ours)
3-lobed, neither saccate nor spurred; basal part with a callus. Column erect, slender. Pollinia granular; caudicles
short; viscidia rather large, naked.
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Neobolusia Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=407
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- Mark Hyde
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- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
Neobolusia: Brief Summary
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Neobolusia is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 3 known species, all native to eastern and southern Africa.
Neobolusia ciliata Summerh. - Zimbabwe, Mozambique
Neobolusia stolzii Schltr. - Zimbabwe, Tanzania
Neobolusia tysonii (Bolus) Schltr. - Eswatini, Lesotho, South Africa
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