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Small epiphytic herbs with monopodial growth. Pseudobulbs 0. Stems short, with dense sheathing leaf bases. Leaves distichous. Inflorescences axillary. Flowers white or greenish-white, translucent. Sepals and petals ± equal. Lip entire or 3-lobed, spurred. Spur tapering from a wide mouth.
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Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Mystacidium Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=447
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Mystacidium

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Mystacidium, abbreviated as Mycdm in horticultural trade, is a genus of the orchid family (Orchidaceae). It is native to eastern and southern Africa from Tanzania to South Africa.[1][2]

Species accepted as of June 2014:[1]

  1. Mystacidium aliciae Bolus - South Africa
  2. Mystacidium braybonae Summerh. - South Africa
  3. Mystacidium capense (L.f.) Schltr. - South Africa, Swaziland
  4. Mystacidium flanaganii (Bolus) Bolus - South Africa
  5. Mystacidium gracile Harv. - South Africa, Zimbabwe
  6. Mystacidium nguruense P.J.Cribb - Tanzania
  7. Mystacidium pulchellum (Kraenzl.) Schltr. - Tanzania
  8. Mystacidium pusillum Harv. - South Africa
  9. Mystacidium tanganyikense Summerh. - Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi
  10. Mystacidium venosum Harv. ex Rolfe in W.H.Harvey - South Africa, Swaziland, Mozambique

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Mystacidium: Brief Summary

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Mystacidium, abbreviated as Mycdm in horticultural trade, is a genus of the orchid family (Orchidaceae). It is native to eastern and southern Africa from Tanzania to South Africa.

Species accepted as of June 2014:

Mystacidium aliciae Bolus - South Africa Mystacidium braybonae Summerh. - South Africa Mystacidium capense (L.f.) Schltr. - South Africa, Swaziland Mystacidium flanaganii (Bolus) Bolus - South Africa Mystacidium gracile Harv. - South Africa, Zimbabwe Mystacidium nguruense P.J.Cribb - Tanzania Mystacidium pulchellum (Kraenzl.) Schltr. - Tanzania Mystacidium pusillum Harv. - South Africa Mystacidium tanganyikense Summerh. - Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi Mystacidium venosum Harv. ex Rolfe in W.H.Harvey - South Africa, Swaziland, Mozambique
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