FZ.48. Rangaeris Summerh.

Description of the genus

Epiphytic, occasionally lithophytic, herbs. Pseudobulbs 0. Stems with persistent leaf bases. Leaves distichous, conduplicate, linear to oblong, unequally 2-lobed at apex. Inflorescences arched or pendent. Flowers usually white, turning apricot as they age. Sepals and petals free, ± similar. Lip entire or 3-lobed; spur pendent with a narrow mouth. Rostellum 2-fid.

Worldwide: 3 species in tropical and South Africa

DRC: 1 taxon.

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Species	FZ divisions	Content
muscicola (Rchb. f.) Summerh.		Description, Image

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