Holothrix villosa Lindl. var. villosa
LC Indigenous Endemic

Morphological description

Plants erect, scape without bracts, slender, 30-365 mm highdensely to sparsely pilose with long hairs at right angles, 30-365 mm tall. Flowers lax: Sepals with short hairs or glabrous, 1-2.5 x 0.5-1.5 mm. Petals entire, carnose at apices, 1.5-4,5 x 0.5-1.5 mm, cream to yellow-green. Lip trifid, carnose, lobes subequal, narrowly linear, 1.5-4 x 0.5-3 mm; spur curved, 2-5.5 mm long. Anther thecae yellow-green. From: Kurzweil, H; Linder, HP. 1999. Orchids of Southern Africa. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam. [All rights reserved]

Terrestrial herb, geophyte, lithophyte with root tubers, slender, up to 0.3 m high. Scape with horizontal hairs. Leaves 2, flat on ground, up to 40 mm broad, scattered long hairs above, often withering before flowering. Inflorescence lax to dense, hairy raceme; flowers secund, many, greenish sepals, yellowish petals and lip. Sepals subequal, connivent; dorsal sepal 2 mm long. Petals linear, 2-3 mm long. Lip unequally 3-lobed, 4 mm long; spur 1 mm long, slightly curved. Flowering time Aug.-Dec. From: Bredenkamp, CL; Bredenkamp, GJ; Archer, C; Meyer, NL. 2019. Orchidaceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(3): 1890-1958. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Habitat

In rock-crevices and fynbos on hillsides. From: Kurzweil, H; Linder, HP. 1999. Orchids of Southern Africa. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam. [All rights reserved]

Rocky grassland. Drakensberg Grassland, Sub-Escarpment Grassland. From: Bredenkamp, CL; Bredenkamp, GJ; Archer, C; Meyer, NL. 2019. Orchidaceae. In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(3): 1890-1958. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

Distribution

Common throughout the Western and Eastern Cape, with outlying populations at Springbok and in the Richtersveld (Northern Cape). From: Kurzweil, H; Linder, HP. 1999. Orchids of Southern Africa. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam. [All rights reserved]

Altitude

60 to 2000 m

Occurrence records map

This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations

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Residence status

Occurrence in the Flora of Southern Africa (FSA) countries and South African provinces. Residence status indicates if a taxon is indigenous, endemic, naturalised or invasive in a specific region. This data is based on specimen records and literature

FSA

SA

BOT

NAM

ESW

LES

WC

EC

NC

FS

GA

KZN

LP

MP

NW

Absent

Indigenous

Endemic

Naturalised

Invasive

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Names and Sources

Accepted name
Holothrix villosa Lindl. var. villosa
Synonym(s)

Holothrix parvifolia Lindl., p.p.


Holothrix villosa Lindl. subsp. chimanimaniensis G.Will.


Orchis hispida Thunb., p.p.


Classification

KINGDOM Plantae

SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae

SUBFAMILY Orchidoideae

SPECIES villosa

VARIETY villosa

176 results for Holothrix villosa Lindl. var. villosa

Specimen records

Barcode: NH0010250-0 Collector(s) & number: Bolus, H, 11638 | 1904-12-

South Africa, Western Cape, Zwartberg Pass, Prince Albert.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0056691-0 Collector(s) & number: Compton, RH, 5954 | 1935-11-5

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Peninsula. Youngsfield.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181229-0 Collector(s) & number: Andreae, H, 1307 | 1928-12-30

South Africa, Western Cape, Prince Albert. Seven Weeks Poort, N side.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0056667-0 Collector(s) & number: Cassidy, TJ, 61 | 1956-10-14

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Peninsula. Camps Bay, lower Blinkwater.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0250433-0 Collector(s) & number: Ebrahim, I, CR 2527 | 2007-9-27

South Africa, Western Cape, Porterville. Die Eiland Private Nature Reserve. 33°10'07.8"S 18°57'07.9"E.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0196978-0 Collector(s) & number: Bytebier, B, 2405 | 2002-10-14

South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon. Boskloof S slopes of Akkedisberg Peak. 34°25.29'S 19°42.30'E.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0176757-0 Collector(s) & number: Runnalls, P, 1073 | 2000-10-11

South Africa, Western Cape, Strand. Harmony Flats. Altitude:sea level.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181197-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH, 8953 | 1986-9-6

South Africa, Northern Cape, Haashoogte SW of Die Kom in Roggeveld.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0835473-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 3043 | 1994-10-26

South Africa, Eastern Cape, Maclear Dist.; Dunraven Farm; c. 32 km NNW from Maclear. Next to Pot River. 30° 55.998' S: 28° 10.128' E.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: SAM0049581-0 Collector(s) & number: Lewis, GJ, 4777 | 1946-9-

South Africa, Western Cape, Worcester Division, Robertson. Karroo.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181254-0 Collector(s) & number: Desmet, PG, 1870 | 1998-4-10

South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon. Baardskeerderbos, in renosterveld remnant east of main road (and stream) from Baardskeerdersbos to Elim, opposite quarry.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181209-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgers, CJ, 2519 | 1980-9-16

South Africa, Western Cape, Potberg. Lower N rocky TMS slopes above Diepkloof on rocky ledges.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0038489-0 Collector(s) & number: Young, RGN, TRV 27359 | 1927-12-13

South Africa, Western Cape, [Table Mt.] Pipe track route, Constantia side.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181202-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH, 6205 | 1975-11-9

South Africa, Western Cape, French Hoek Pass. S side halfway down.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181206-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH, 5058 | 1974-10-9

South Africa, Western Cape, Worcester. Flats NW of Prince Alfred Hamlet.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0770892-0 Collector(s) & number: Linder, HP, 1821 | 1978-11-19

South Africa, Western Cape, Oudtshoorn Dist.; Summit of Robinson Pass.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0241213-0 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 22291 | 1953-11-15

South Africa, Western Cape, Worcester Dist.; Slanghoek Mts.; Witteberg, S side.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181215-0 Collector(s) & number: Mauve, 233 | 1981-10-13

South Africa, Western Cape, Swellendam. Tradouw Pass, near summit.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181249-0 Collector(s) & number: Olivier, MC, 181 | 1963-10-13

South Africa, Western Cape, Worcester, Veld Reserve.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0476896-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH, 4058 | 1972-10-24

South Africa, Western Cape, Kuils River Dist.; Blackheath flats SE of Leykor factory.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181211-0 Collector(s) & number: Marsh, JA, 1030 | 1968-10-24

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town. On top of Kasteelberg.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0648189-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH, 704 | 1977-9-6

South Africa, Northern Cape, Richtersveld; Cornellsberg in Stinkfontein Mts.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0038490-0 Collector(s) & number: Jeppe, T, TRV 33394 | --

South Africa, Eastern Cape, Humansdorp Dist.; Kareedouw.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181227-0 Collector(s) & number: De Vos, MP, 1561 | 1950-1-20

South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon. Kleinmond.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: SAM0056209-0 Collector(s) & number: Lewis, GJ, 867 | 1944-12-

South Africa, Western Cape, Ceres Division. Lower slopes of Schurfteberg.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0038481-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 10064 | --

South Africa, Western Cape, Riversdale.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181195-0 Collector(s) & number: Taylor, HC, 7371 | 1968-11-6

South Africa, Western Cape, Simonstown.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0152457-0 Collector(s) & number: Snijman, DA, 1401 | 1993-10-7

South Africa, Western Cape, Ladismith. Touwsberg above farm Boerboonfontein 115.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181198-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH, 4058 | 1972-10-24

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town. Blackheath flats SE of Leykor factory.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181201-0 Collector(s) & number: Moffett, 3807 | 1985-9-23

South Africa, Northern Cape, Thyshoogte, on south side near summit.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0835391-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 2926 | 1994-9-12

South Africa, Eastern Cape, Maclear Dist.; Maclear Commonage; on koppie N of Meulspruit, c. 2 km W of road to Mt. Fletcher. 31° 03.331' S: 28° 21.079' E.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0576530-0 Collector(s) & number: Jordaan, M, 3602 | 1999-11-1

South Africa, Western Cape, Ceres Dist.; Koekoedouskloof; Skurweberge. 33° 21' 37.1" S, 19° 16' 24.3" E.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0038483-0 Collector(s) & number: Leistner, OA, 453 | 1955-9-25

South Africa, Northern Cape, Calvinia Dist.; Lokenburg; Stinkfontein Hills.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0056672-0 Collector(s) & number: Henderson, MR, 1851 | 1943-9-22

South Africa, Western Cape, Malmesbury. Foot of Mamre Hills.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0056673-0 Collector(s) & number: Compton, RH, 16910 | 1944-11-4

South Africa, Western Cape, Malmesbury, beyond Vissershok.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0056692-0 Collector(s) & number: Wasserfall, E, 581 | 1943-11-4

South Africa, Western Cape, Kirstenbosch. The Aloes, above rocks.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0770853-0 Collector(s) & number: Linder, HP, 1816 | 1978-11-18

South Africa, Western Cape, Riversdale Dist.; Garcia's Pass, E of Toll.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0056662-0 Collector(s) & number: Barker, WF, 6097 | 1949-9-9

South Africa, Western Cape, Clanwilliam. Ilifants River Valley.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0056694-0 Collector(s) & number: Wagenaar, G, 246 | 1943-10-21

South Africa, Western Cape, Clanwilliam. Matjies River, Cederberg.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181251-0 Collector(s) & number: Andreae, H, 782 | 1921-1-

South Africa, Western Cape, Mountains of Wemmershoek. 4000 - 4800ft.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: SAM0063135-0 Collector(s) & number: Stokoe, TP, s.n. | 1953-10-

South Africa, Western Cape, Cerees Division. Visgat between Schurfteberg and Great Winterhoek Mountains.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0708489-0 Collector(s) & number: Reid, C, 1354 | 1987-10-6

South Africa, Western Cape, Clanwilliam Dist.; Pakhuis Pass road 30 km NE of Clanwilliam.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: SAM0056445-0 Collector(s) & number: Stokoe, TP, s.n. | 1944-12-

South Africa, Western Cape, Paarl Division. Haalsneeuwkop.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: SAM0003183-0 Collector(s) & number: Phillips, EP, s.n. | -9-

South Africa, Western Cape, Giftberg. Altitude 1-2000 ft.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0111905-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 12585 | 1925-11-20

South Africa, Western Cape, Riversdale Dist.; Garcia Pass.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181224-0 Collector(s) & number: Herre, H, s.n. | 1929-9-8

South Africa, Northern Cape, Namaqualand. Steinkopf. Kasteelpoort.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0211799-0 Collector(s) & number: Snijman, DA, 2208 | 2007-10-29

South Africa, Northern Cape, Kamiesberg Mountains, Farm Damsland, ±N of ruined homestead. 30°24'05.8" S; 18°06'15.8" E. Altitude: ±1130 m.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0056697-0 Collector(s) & number: Wasserfall, E, 340 | 1943-9-22

South Africa, Western Cape, Malmesbury. Mamre Hills.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0056660-0 Collector(s) & number: Compton, RH, 18338 | 1946-9-21

South Africa, Western Cape, Robertson.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181207-0 Collector(s) & number: Mauve, 20 | 1981-10-7

South Africa, Western Cape, Porterville. Bottom of Dasklip Pass.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: GHPG$0000824-0 Collector(s) & number: Mostert, L, 188 | 1996-10-4

South Africa, Western Cape, Hangklip subregion, Kleinmond, 100m South of parking area to Melkbos.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181225-0 Collector(s) & number: Pocock, MA, 609 | 1923-10-24

South Africa, Western Cape, Cedarberg. Heuningvlei.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0196957-0 Collector(s) & number: Bytebier, B, 2378 | 2002-9-11

South Africa, Western Cape, Clanwilliam. Elandskloof road from Citrusdal to Ceres, just before Witberg. 32°37.52'S 19°07.09'E.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: SAM0056404-0 Collector(s) & number: Lewis, GJ, 923 | 1944-11-

South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon Division. Palmiet River Valley. Arieskraal.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0056666-0 Collector(s) & number: Compton, RH, 16352 | 1944-10-29

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Peninsula. Karbonkelberg.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0038479-0 Collector(s) & number: Badenhorst, C, PRE 34987 | 1929-9-25

South Africa, Western Cape, Swellendam Dist.; Langebergen [without precise locality].

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0056696-0 Collector(s) & number: Barker, WF, 1495 | 1941-9-7

South Africa, Western Cape, Malmesbury. Mamre Hills.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0056658-0 Collector(s) & number: Barker, WF, 2647 | 1943-9-30

South Africa, Western Cape, Piketberg. Boskloof.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0056670-0 Collector(s) & number: Compton, RH, 13906 | 1942-10-16

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Peninsula. Camp Ground - Rondebosch Common.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: SAM0049582-0 Collector(s) & number: Lewis, GJ, 4778 | 1946-10-

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Peninsula. Kalk Bay Mountains.

General notes: On rocks.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0038472-0 Collector(s) & number: Galpin, EE, 4588 | 1897-10-11

South Africa, Western Cape, Swellendam Dist.; Zuurbraak; Ruggens.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: SAM0020488-0 Collector(s) & number: MacOwan, P, s.n. | --

South Africa, Western Cape, Hex River East.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0056669-0 Collector(s) & number: Steyn, M, 563 | 1949-9-10

South Africa, Western Cape, Piketberg. Near Sauer.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181210-0 Collector(s) & number: Bohnen, P, 6222 | 1980-10-6

South Africa, Western Cape, Still Bay. Farm Jongensfontein.

General notes: 2 prostrate leaves. Scape erect, hairy, flowers small, numerous. Leaves withered at time of flowering. Flowered in garden. One plant seen only.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181226-0 Collector(s) & number: Andreae, H, 253 | 1920-2-

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Peninsula. Table Mountain. Blinkwater Ravine.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0111904-0 Collector(s) & number: Andreae, H, 782 | 1921-1-

South Africa, Western Cape, Paarl Dist.; Mts. S of Wemmershoek.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0038491-0 Collector(s) & number: Olivier, MC, 181A | 1963-8-

South Africa, Western Cape, Worcester Dist.; Worcester Nature Reserve.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: SAM0056054-0 Collector(s) & number: Lewis, GJ, 785 | 1944-11-

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Peninsula. Tokai Forest.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0056661-0 Collector(s) & number: Compton, RH, 17444 | 1945-9-24

South Africa, Western Cape, Malmesbury. Mamre Hills.

General notes: Rocks. Flowers greenish.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181212-0 Collector(s) & number: Thompson, MF, 2818 | 1976-9-8

South Africa, Western Cape, Clanwilliam. Olifants River Valley. East banks of lower Clanwilliam.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181200-0 Collector(s) & number: Bosenberg, 22 | 1985-9-17

South Africa, Western Cape, Worcester. Worcester Veld Reserve.

General notes: Karroid Broken Veld.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181250-0 Collector(s) & number: Duthie, AV, 1182a | 1931-10-2

South Africa, Western Cape, Belvidere. Near Sand Hill.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0476415-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH, 5058 | 1974-10-9

South Africa, Western Cape, Ceres Dist.; NW of Prince Alred's Hamlet.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: SAM0022142-0 Collector(s) & number: Barnard, KH, s.n. | --

South Africa, Western Cape, Riviersonderend.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0708144-0 Collector(s) & number: Kassner, T, 11A | 1892-1-5

South Africa, Western Cape, Table Mt.

General notes: [A mixed collection?]

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0056655-0 Collector(s) & number: Barker, WF, 4730 | 1947-9-13

South Africa, Western Cape, Clanwilliam. Klipfonteinrand.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0038494-0 Collector(s) & number: Lavranos, JJ, 3728 | 1964-11-7

South Africa, Western Cape, Hermanus.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0149813-0 Collector(s) & number: Kurzweil, H, 1268 | 1988-9-22

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town, near Koeberg.

General notes: Renosterveld on shaleband. Very common.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0708146-0 Collector(s) & number: Kassner, T, PRE 60544 | 1892-1-15

South Africa, Western Cape, Table Mt.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0038507-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 13483 | 1927-10-3

South Africa, Northern Cape, Van Rhynsdorp Div. [now Calvinia Dist.]; Bokkeveld; Cloudskraal.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0149815-0 Collector(s) & number: Kurzweil, H, 1012 | 1986-10-30

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Peninsula. Table Mountain, lower table, near top of Skeleton Gorge.

General notes: Flowers yellowish-green. Common.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0056665-0 Collector(s) & number: Maguire, B, 1008 | 1951-9-4

South Africa, Northern Cape, Namaqualand. Spektakel Hill.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0196703-0 Collector(s) & number: Bytebier, B, 2017 | 2001-9-12

South Africa, Western Cape, Worcester

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0644257-0 Collector(s) & number: Linder, HP, 1904 | 1978-11-26

South Africa, Western Cape, Tsitsikamma Coastal Reserve.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0812720-0 Collector(s) & number: Verdoucq, JM, 44 | 1967-10-6

South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon Dist.; Lebanon.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181199-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH, 5037 | 1974-9-23

South Africa, Western Cape, Worcester. Leipzig area east of Worcester.

General notes: S-facing shaly slopes with short karroid scrub. A few plants locally under bushes.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0120024-0 Collector(s) & number: Williams, IJM, 2924 | 1979-11-4

South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon. Vogelgat. Coleonema Bridge.

General notes: Dry ground. Leaves equal.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0038484-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 17769 | 1954-9-30

South Africa, Northern Cape, Sutherland Dist.; Klipdrift, in Karoo. Roggeveld Escarpment.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0150140-0 Collector(s) & number: Kurzweil, H, 1377 | 1989-9-22

South Africa, Western Cape, Ceres. Karoopoort, next to road.

General notes: Next to road. Flowers yellow. Living plant collected on 22/9/1989. Herbarium specimen thereof on 4/10/1989.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0056674-0 Collector(s) & number: Barker, WF, 4811 | 1947-9-20

South Africa, Western Cape, Durbanville. Tygerberg Hills.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: SAM0011314-0 Collector(s) & number: Phillips, EP, 1856 | 1916-11-

South Africa, Western Cape, Tulbagh. Great Winterhoek. Altitude c.4000 ft.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181295-0 Collector(s) & number: Mostert, L, 188 | 1996-10-4

South Africa, Western Cape, Simonstown. Kleinmond, 100m south of parking area to Melkbos.

General notes: Fynbos. Well-drained, rocky, sand, sandstone. Full sun. Level slope. Undisturbed. Plant height: 75mm. Flowers green to yellow. Frequent.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: SAM0058334-0 Collector(s) & number: Stokoe, TP, s.n. | 1950-10-

South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon Division. Riviersonderend Mountains.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181255-0 Collector(s) & number: Cloete, ISA, 117 | 1987-10-1

South Africa, Western Cape, Ceres Valley. Wolvenhuis 371. Schoonvlei Industrial Area 4km outside Ceres.

General notes: Valley plain. Well-drained yellow-brown sandy loam soil. Aspect: NW. Gentle slope. Acocks Veld Type 46. Fynbos vegetation. Abandoned land. Perennial erect geophyte. Flowers yellow-green, hairy. Plant height: 0.1m. Local occasional.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0056668-0 Collector(s) & number: Barker, WF, 2557 | 1943-9-28

South Africa, Western Cape, Piketberg. De Hoek.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0158757-0 Collector(s) & number: Williamson, GF, 5833 | 1995-9-

South Africa, Northern Cape, Namaqualand. Vioolsdrif. Richtersveld National Park; Koeskop.

General notes: South steep slope, growing in crevices mainly protected. Flowers reddish.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0813294-0 Collector(s) & number: Laughton, EM, PRF 1433 | 1935-11-11

South Africa, Eastern Cape, Humansdorp Dist.; Blue Lilies Bush.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0154719-0 Collector(s) & number: Kruger, IJ, 24 | 1991-11-5

South Africa, Western Cape, Kogelberg State Forest. 70m from 2nd waterfall along north road in Palmiet River Valley on edge of furrow with running water along road.

General notes: Well-drained sandy loam stony soil. Gentle slope. Aspect: E. Mountain fynbos - wet, TMG-sandstone. Full sun; 7 months after fire. Erect geophyte. Flowers green. Plant height: 0.15m. Rhizome, stem round and hairy. Flower parts green with yellow tips, leaves 2 at base, opp. leaves 1.5cm long, hairy, succulent-like. Occasional.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181213-0 Collector(s) & number: Thompson, MF, 3196 | 1976-10-19

South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon. 5km on road to Napier from Bredasdorp.

General notes: Sandy soil near water furrow. Flowers green. Rare.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0150725-0 Collector(s) & number: Williamson, GF, 4486 | 1991-11-23

South Africa, Northern Cape, Namaqualand. Springbok. Richtersveld. 4km West of Steinkopf.

General notes: Montane vegetation type. Stony soil. Gentle slope. Undisturbed. Plants growing under bushes. Flowers mainly red. Most flowers without viscidium and not pollinated. Rare locally.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0819101-0 Collector(s) & number: Strid, PAK, 37887 | 1993-9-14

South Africa, Western Cape, Clanwilliam Dist.; NE of Witplaas; c. 4 km on road to Wuppertal from turnoff on road Calvinia - Nieuwoudtville.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0056695-0 Collector(s) & number: Compton, RH, 11772 | 1941-9-26

South Africa, Western Cape, Malmesbury. Mamre Hills.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0651637-0 Collector(s) & number: Venter, S, 10100 | 1984--

South Africa, Limpopo, Serala Forest Station, below Serala Peak.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0727361-0 Collector(s) & number: Stirton, CH, 9385 | 1981-9-20

South Africa, Western Cape, Clanwilliam Dist.; Langvleiberge near Leipoldtville.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0099399-0 Collector(s) & number: Bayliss, RDA, 5934 | 1973-8-18

South Africa, Western Cape, Willowmore. Upper Kouga, Long Kloof.

General notes: On rock face in light shade. White tuber, light green leaves. Flowers yellow-green.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: GHPG$0002781-0 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 37149 | --

South Africa, Western Cape, Harold Porter N.B.G, Betty's Bay. Fire belt , on rock.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0038477-0 Collector(s) & number: Andreae, H, 1307 | 1928-12-30

South Africa, Western Cape, Prince Albert Dist.; Seven Weeks Poort mt., N side.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0038488-0 Collector(s) & number: Rogers, FA, 26492 | 1921-11-

South Africa, Western Cape, Hermanus.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181205-0 Collector(s) & number: Cowling, RM, 3355 | 1986-10-15

South Africa, Western Cape, Muiskraal on the Heuningrug.

General notes: In Leucadendron meridianum - Thammochortus paniculatus fynbos on limestone.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181222-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH, 10263 | 1992-11-7

South Africa, Western Cape, Worcester Dist. Ouhangsberg. Stony S slopes SE of Beacon 152.

General notes: Renosterveld. A few scattered plants in lee of shrublets.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0056664-0 Collector(s) & number: Morris, GD, 426 | 1949-11-13

South Africa, Eastern Cape, Humansdorp. Blaauwkrantz.

General notes: Near river. Flowers greenish.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0693757-0 Collector(s) & number: Venter, S, 11615A | 1985-9-18

South Africa, Gauteng, Bedford View, Linksfield Ridge, opposit Morning Hill.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181203-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH, 5451 | 1974-11-12

South Africa, Western Cape, Ladismith. Bailey Peak, south slopes.

General notes: A few plants only. Flowers green.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0679294-0 Collector(s) & number: Morley, M, 239 | 1984-10-9

South Africa, Western Cape, Piketberg Dist.; Half way down Versveldpas, just N of Piketberg.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0858160-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 10018 | 2010-9-2

South Africa, Northern Cape, Kamiesberg, ca 1 km past No Heep enroute to Bloukloof. 30°01'57.8"S, 17°57'10.8"E.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0056657-0 Collector(s) & number: Compton, RH, 11725 | 1941-9-14

South Africa, Western Cape, Malmesbury. Riebeek Kasteel.

General notes: Flowers dull ochre.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: SAM0091202-0 Collector(s) & number: Purcell, WF, s.n. | 1916-10-16

South Africa, Western Cape, Simonstown. Constantia. Bergvliet Farm.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0038478-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 1969 | 1893-10-

South Africa, Western Cape, Worcester Dist.; Hex River Valley.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181218-0 Collector(s) & number: Fourcade, HG, 3474 | 1927-11-

South Africa, Western Cape, Between Hoogekraal and Karatara River.

General notes: On rocks of road cutting.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0713597-0 Collector(s) & number: Linder, HP, 4290 | 1987-9-20

South Africa, Western Cape, Clanwilliam Dist.; E slopes of Olifantsriver valley. S of Clanwilliam, Rondegat.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: SAM0062300-0 Collector(s) & number: Lewis, GJ, 2676 | 1952-9-20

South Africa, Western Cape, Ceres Division. Prince Alfred's Hamlet.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0038476-0 Collector(s) & number: Pillans, NS, 4015 | 1920-10-24

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Peninsula; Retreat.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0117066-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Jaarsveld, EJ, 2584 | 1977-9-29

South Africa, Western Cape, Worcester. South slope of hill opposite Brandvlei dam inflow.

General notes: South slope of hill with Elytropappus rhinocerotis dominant. Plant fairly common in semi-shade of Elytropappus. Flowers greenish-yellow.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181252-0 Collector(s) & number: Jordaan, PG, s.n. | 1931-10-15

South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon. Perdeberg.

General notes: Sandy soil at foot of mountain. Flowers yellow-green.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0196746-0 Collector(s) & number: Bytebier, B, 2093 | 2001-10-30

South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0038492-0 Collector(s) & number: van Breda, PAB, 1917 | 1965-8-24

South Africa, Western Cape, Robertson Dist.; Near Robertson Aerodrome.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181248-0 Collector(s) & number: Fourcade, HG, 4153 | 1928-11-

South Africa, Western Cape, Knysna.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0056663-0 Collector(s) & number: Martin, BE, 892 | 1951-9-29

South Africa, Western Cape, Worcester. Scherpen Heuwel hillside above vlei.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0170416-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH, 9554a | 1990-7-6

South Africa, Northern Cape, Khamiesberg, Welkom area NE of farm.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: SAM0053098-0 Collector(s) & number: Lewis, GJ, 131 | 1938-10-18

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Flats. Ottery Road Station.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0476418-0 Collector(s) & number: Thompson, MF, 2137 | 1974-10-10

South Africa, Western Cape, Worcester Dist.; Hartebeestrivier, 2 km on road to Wolseley from Worcester.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0196751-0 Collector(s) & number: Bytebier, B, 2098 | 2001-10-31

South Africa, Western Cape, Ceres

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: SAM0054316-0 Collector(s) & number: Lewis, GJ, 690 | 1939-10-27

South Africa, Western Cape, Hout Bay Mountains.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0038486-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 20647 | 1959-10-12

South Africa, Western Cape, Malmesbury Dist.; Swartberg, N of Moorreesburg.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181230-0 Collector(s) & number: Herre, H, s.n. | 1929-9-7

South Africa, Northern Cape, Namaqualand. Klipfontein.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0713646-0 Collector(s) & number: Watmough, R, 842 | 1975-12-

South Africa, Western Cape, Ceres Dist.; Hex River Mts.; Wit Els Kloof.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0038493-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 22746 | 1962-9-22

South Africa, Western Cape, Swellendam Dist.; Napky.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0658426-0 Collector(s) & number: Bengis, BK, 444 | 1984-11-2

South Africa, Western Cape, Beaufort West: Karoo National Park; 30 m from Blouput parking place. (M14D)

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181228-0 Collector(s) & number: Burgers, 1636 | 1978-11-30

South Africa, Western Cape, De Hoop - Potberg Nature Reserve. Potberg, in Boskloof at S side of Potberg.

General notes: Damp rocky ledges in shade. Peaty soils. Flowers light green. Colonies small and occasional.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0038482-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 11982 | 1945-10-27

South Africa, Eastern Cape, Pearston Div.; Buffelshoek Pass.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181204-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH, 4734 | 1973-10-2

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town. Sewefontein above Kuils River, hill behind the homestead.

General notes: S to SW facing sandy slope recently burnt. Shallow soil on rocks. A few plants only.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181247-0 Collector(s) & number: Fourcade, HG, 517 | 1941-12-

South Africa, Western Cape, Montagu Pass.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181208-0 Collector(s) & number: Morley, M, 239 | 1984-10-9

South Africa, Western Cape, Piketberg, half way down Versfeld Pass just N of Piketberg.

General notes: Vertically crumbling rocky wall. Geophyte. Flowers green, 10 - 15cm tall. Locally occasional.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181217-0 Collector(s) & number: Boucher, C, 4868 | --

South Africa, Western Cape, Malmesbury Dist. Burgerspost farm, near Pella. Fynbos Biome Research Site.

General notes: Acocks Veld Type 47. Well-drained sandy soil.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0151440-0 Collector(s) & number: Kurzweil, H, 1509 | 1991-9-25

South Africa, Northern Cape, Nieuwoudtville. Caravan Park.

General notes: Between rocks under a bush. Flowering in cultivation 28/8/1992.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0183046-0 Collector(s) & number: Thompson, MF, 1509 | 1972-9-29

South Africa, Western Cape, Wupperthal. Olifants River Mountains: below Grassruggens on east side.

General notes: Shale band recently burnt, damp ground. A few scattered plants: flowers green tinged brown.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0196730-0 Collector(s) & number: Bytebier, B, 2072 | 2001-10-11

South Africa, Western Cape, Bredasdorp

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0168677-0 Collector(s) & number: Louw, AB, 2699 | 1995-10-21

South Africa, Western Cape, Farm Yzerfontein. Site 560.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0056659-0 Collector(s) & number: Barker, WF, 4280 | 1946-10-20

South Africa, Western Cape, Worcester. Wolwekloof Forest Reserve. Bainskloof.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181194-0 Collector(s) & number: Taylor, HC, 8273 | 1972-11-2

South Africa, Western Cape, Simonstown. Grootkop, Red Hill plateau. Near Trgi. beacon GR-OP31.

General notes: In rock potholes. Green flowers. Occasional.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0813744-0 Collector(s) & number: Brown, PJ, 11 | 1971-1-2

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Dist.; Table Mountain.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NH0013305-0 Collector(s) & number: Schlechter, FRR, 5855 | 1894-11-

South Africa, Western Cape, Montagu Pass.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0644206-0 Collector(s) & number: Linder, HP, 1907 | 1978-12-27

South Africa, Eastern Cape, Tsitsikamma Forest Reserve; S of Grootrivier at E edge of Reserve.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: SAM0091201-0 Collector(s) & number: Purcell, WF, s.n. | 1916-10-14

South Africa, Western Cape, Simonstown. Constantia. Bergvliet Farm.

General notes: Sand pit under trees.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: SAM0020487-0 Collector(s) & number: Zeyher, s.n. | --

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Flats.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: GHPG$0001739-0 Collector(s) & number: Forrester, JA, 1482 | 2001-11-27

South Africa, Western Cape, Hangklip subregion, Betty's Bay, Harold Porter NBG., Disa Kloof, above locked gate and before dam wall, next to concrete path.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181253-0 Collector(s) & number: Thode, J, 6119 | 1897-10-

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Peninsula. Table Mountain. Platteklip. 500 - 1000ft.

General notes: Under bushes in shade. Several inches high. Flowers greenish-yellow.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0150149-0 Collector(s) & number: Kurzweil, H, 1509 | 1991-9-25

South Africa, Northern Cape, Calvinia. Caravan Park.

General notes: Rocky area, Sevral plants in rocky areas.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0056671-0 Collector(s) & number: Selzer, G, s.n. | 1943-10-17

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Peninsula. Rondebosch flats.

General notes: Flowers green-yellow, tinged red.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181216-0 Collector(s) & number: Thompson, MF, 2137 | 1974-10-10

South Africa, Western Cape, Worcester. Hartebeest River, 2km on road to Wolseley from Worcester.

General notes: Stony ground, disturbed renosterveld. Flowers green. Locally fairly frequent.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0038471-0 Collector(s) & number: Muir, J, 749 | 1912-10-

South Africa, Western Cape, Riversdale Dist.; Albertinia commonage.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181223-0 Collector(s) & number: Boucher, C, 4843 | 1979-10-17

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town. Malmesbury Dist. Burgers Post Farm, near Pella.

General notes: Well-drained, sandy soil. Veld Type 47. Herbaceous geophyte. Leaves flat on ground. Inflorescence erect. Plant height: 15cm. Flowers green. Very rare.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NH0007074-0 Collector(s) & number: Schlechter, FRR, 5855 | 1894-11-

South Africa, Western Cape, Montagu Pass.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0651638-0 Collector(s) & number: Venter, S, 10276 | 1984--

South Africa, Limpopo, Serala Forest Station, below Serala Peak.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: SAM0020486-0 Collector(s) & number: Zeyher, 18 | --

South Africa, Western Cape, Witsenberg.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0091320-0 Collector(s) & number: Strauss, M, 32 | 1970-10-16

South Africa, Western Cape, Worcester. Bottom of Bainskloof, 1 mile S of Darling Bridge.

General notes: TMS gravelly soil, E facing side.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0056656-0 Collector(s) & number: Walgate, MM, 374 | 1941-10-5

South Africa, Western Cape, Ceres. Mitchell's Pass.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: SAM0020479-0 Collector(s) & number: Leipoldt, CL, 6 | --

South Africa, Western Cape, Clanwilliam.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0111903-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 1859 | 1888-1-

South Africa, Western Cape, Stellenbosch Dist.; "Jonkershoek" prope Stellenbosch.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: SAM0055848-0 Collector(s) & number: Salter, TM, s.n. | 1940-10-

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Flats. Ndabeni.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0665138-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Zyl, L, 3300 | 1982-9-17

South Africa, Western Cape, Moorreesburg; Oshoekkop, N of Moorreesburg.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0056693-0 Collector(s) & number: Bond, P, 601 | 1940-9-30

South Africa, Western Cape, Clanwilliam. Pakhuis Pass.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181196-0 Collector(s) & number: Oliver, EGH, 5605 | 1975-1-4

South Africa, Western Cape, Oudtshoorn. Swartberg, summit ridge S of Witberg.

General notes: Rocky outcrop facing North, in moist, mossy patches. Flowers yellow. A few plants.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0038475-0 Collector(s) & number: Schlechter, FRR, 5855 | 1894-11-3

South Africa, Western Cape, George Dist.; Montagu Pass.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: PRE0038480-0 Collector(s) & number: Marloth, HWR, 9702 | 1920-10-

South Africa, Northern Cape, Roggeveld; Sutherland Dist.; Uitkyk Farm.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

Barcode: NBG0181214-0 Collector(s) & number: Boucher, C, 743 | 1970-10-22

South Africa, Western Cape, Simonstown. Top of Groot Hangklip. 34° 22" S; 18° 49" E.

General notes: Shallow, dry, skeletal soil amongst TMS. Flowers green. Hairy leaves and stem. Leaves flat on ground and succulent.

Data Resource: BODATSA View record

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SERIES CHAPTER

Orchidaceae Bredenkamp, CL; Bredenkamp, GJ; Archer, C; Meyer, NL

In: CL Bredenkamp (ed.), A Flora of the Eastern Cape Province. Strelitzia 41(3)1890-1958

South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria

1996

PERIODICAL/JOURNAL

FSA contributions 6: Orchidaceae : Holothrix Immelman, KL

Bothalia 26(1&2)125-140

1995

FLORA

Orchidaceae (part) Cribb, AB; la Croix, IF

Flora Zambesiaca 11(1)1-57

FLORA

Icones Orchidearum Austro-Africanarum Extra-Tropicarum 1(1)

William Wesley, London

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