Satyrium carneum
Satyrium carneum | |
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Flower of Satyrium carneum | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Orchidaceae |
Subfamily: | Orchidoideae |
Genus: | Satyrium |
Species: | S. carneum
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Binomial name | |
Satyrium carneum (Dryand.) Sims
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Satyrium carneum is a species of orchid endemic to southwestern Cape Province.It is a robust terrestrial up to from 370mm to 710mm tall. Leaves 2 to 4,thick and fleshy, lower 2 partly pressed onto the ground, 70mm to 230mm long, with gradual transition to the sheaths higher up.
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Categories:
- Satyrium (plant)
- Endemic orchids of South Africa
- Orchidoideae stubs