2008•South African Journal of BotanyOpen access

Satyrium situsanguinum (Orchidaceae): A new species from the Western Cape, South Africa

Timotheüs van der Niet, William Liltved, E. G. H. Oliver

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Satyrium situsanguinum is described as a new species from the Slanghoek Mountains of the southwestern part of the Cape Floristic Region, South Africa. It is recognised by the urceolate-campanulate cauline, leaf sheaths, and white flowers with spurs longer than the ovary.

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Key concepts: Orchidaceae, Cape, Floristics, Geography, Biology, Ecology, Archaeology, Species richness