Ancistrorhynchus capitatus (Lindl.) Summerh.

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Literature:

Geerinck, D. (1992). Orchidaceae (seconde partie) Flore d'Afrique Centrale Jardin botanique national de Belgique Pages 572 - 573. (Includes a picture).


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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Ancistrorhynchus capitatus
African Plant Database: Ancistrorhynchus capitatus
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Ancistrorhynchus capitatus
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Ancistrorhynchus capitatus
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Ancistrorhynchus capitatus
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iNaturalist: Ancistrorhynchus capitatus
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Ancistrorhynchus capitatus
JSTOR Plant Science: Ancistrorhynchus capitatus
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Ancistrorhynchus capitatus
Plants of the World Online: Ancistrorhynchus capitatus
Tropicos: Ancistrorhynchus capitatus
Wikipedia: Ancistrorhynchus capitatus


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The DRC flora team (2026). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Species information: Ancistrorhynchus capitatus.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=259720, retrieved 17 April 2026

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