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Pterygodium hastatum

Pterygodium hastatum Bolus
Pterygodium hastatum
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Pterygodium hastatum is a species in the Orchidaceae family, first described by Bolus in 1889. It is native to the Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Northern Provinces, and Swaziland.

Description

Pterygodium hastatum is a member of the Orchidaceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly known as orchids. This species was first formally described by the botanist Bolus in 1889. Its geographic range includes several regions in southern Africa: the Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Northern Provinces, and Swaziland. The species is part of the genus Pterygodium, which is characterized by specific morphological traits typical of orchids in this group.

Distribution

Cape Provinces · Free State · KwaZulu-Natal · Lesotho · Northern Provinces · Swaziland

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