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Siphonochilus bambutiorum A.D.Poulsen & Lock (E00087017)

CETAF ID: http://data.rbge.org.uk/herb/E00087017
Catalogue Number: E00087017
Scientific Name: Siphonochilus bambutiorum A.D.Poulsen & Lock
Collector Number: 1146
Family: Zingiberaceae
Genus: Siphonochilus
Species: bambutiorum
Field Notes: Terrestrial herb in dense tuft; c. 2 lvs per shoot, petiole yellow green; lvs. mid green, pale below; infr. at base of shoot; peduncle c. 1cm; calyx red brown, basal and lateral petals with a touch of red (hairs?), labellum white to pink, darker at the edge, with two narrow yellow lines; anther crest pale pink; fr. triangular.
Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Locality: Congo, Democratic Republic of the:Haute Zaire:Okapi Wildlife Reserve, Ituri forest, in study area NE of the Edoro River