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This species is accepted, and its native range is W. & SW. Cape Prov.
Satyrium erectum

Native to:

Cape Provinces

Satyrium erectum Sw. appears in other Kew resources:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status
Nov 1, 1978 Atherstone [60], South Africa K000416204
Nov 1, 1978 Zeyher [3911], South Africa K000416205
Swartz [s.n.], South Africa K000416206 Unknown type material

First published in Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. 21: 216 (1800)

Accepted by

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Johnson, S. & Bytebier, B. (2015). Orchids of South Africa. A field guide: 1-536. Struik nature, Cape Town, South Africa.
  • Liltved, W.R. & Johnson, S.D. (2012). The Cape orchids. A regional monograph of the orchids of the Cape floristic region 1: 1-483. Sandstone editions, Cape Town.

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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
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