Records confirmed by Philip Cribb

Confirmations: 3

The following is a list of the records confirmed by Philip Cribb in species name order.

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No   Species   Record date   Recorder(s)   Coll.   Det.   Conf.   Herbaria   Habitat   Location   Loc code(s)   Outing code   Planted code   Country   QDS   Grid ref.   FZ Div   Alt. (m)   Notes   Lat   Long   Loc Acc Code   
67219Brachycorythis pleistophylla subsp. pleistophylla1 Nov 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
J Timberlake
A Mapaura AM722 BT Wursten PJ Cribb SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Schist grassland with some quartzite coming in. Area shows signs of having been burnt earlier in year. Western slope Mt Shangani, eastern Chimanimani Mts.168330Mozambique1933C3 MS1165

Stem green with strikes of pink. Leaves clasping stem tightly and overlapping, tips and margins of leaves pinkish. Flowers pink with corolla yellow inside lip. Lower lip curling backwards upon itself. Each flower subtended by a bract. Very few plants seen

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67002Polystachya adansoniae29 Oct 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
J Timberlake
K Mutasa
BT Wursten BW1061 BT Wursten PJ Cribb SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Epiphyte in Uapaca-brachystegia woodland Plateau above Mevumodzi Gorge, Eastern Chimanimani Mts 168330Mozambique1933C3 MS1173

Small epiphytic orchid up to 12 cm high; pseudobulbs yellowish, short, ovoid; leaves 1-2; inflorescences terminal on pseudobulbs densely flowered but all in fruit

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67112Polystachya valentina30 Oct 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
J Timberlake
J Timberlake JT6028 BT Wursten PJ Cribb SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Growing on sandstone boulders and rock outcrops. On "Mte Chimanimani", above Mevumodzi Valley at Eastern Lakes, Chimanimani Mts168330Mozambique1933C3 MS1578

Lithophytic orchid, 10 cm high. Pseudobulbs on surface. Flowers with pale pink wings, in clustered heads. Locally common.

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Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Zimbabwe: Records confirmed by Philip Cribb.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-confirmations-by-person.php?person_id=827, retrieved 18 April 2025

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