Disperis lanceolata Bosser F la Croix

Kurzweil, Hubert & Manning, John C., 2005, A synopsis of the genus Disperis Sw. (Orchidaceae), Adansonia (3) 27 (2), pp. 155-207 : 176

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5186519
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5194485
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scientific name	Disperis lanceolata Bosser F la Croix
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8. Disperis lanceolata Bosser F la Croix View in CoL

Adansonia 24: 81 (2002). — Type: Madagascar, distr. of Ankazobe , Bosser 7951 (holo-, P) .

Plants to 270 mm. Leaves 2-3, alternate, lanceolate to ovate, 18-36 × 7-15 mm. Flowers 2-5, rose-pink; median sepal 7.5 × 1 mm, hood 5.5-7.5 × 2.5-3 mm, lateral sepals oblanceolate, 6-9 mm long, free; petals oblong, 7.5 × 2 mm; lip blade suborbicular or elliptic with fleshy callus, appendage of two diverging, papillose lobes.

DISTRIBUTION AND PHENOLOGY. — Madagascar; in humus in moist forests, also on forest margins, from 1200 to 2000 m. Flowering from March to May.