Brachycorythis conica subsp. longilabris Summerh., Kew Bull. 10: 245 (1955).
Homotypic Synonyms:
Gyaladenia conica subsp. longilabris (Summerh.) Szlach., Richardiana 6: 79 (2006).
Description:
Distinguished by having a robust habit and densely imbricate leaves, a dense many-flowered inflorescence with bracts much longer than the flowers, and a ligulate-oblong or obovate epichile about twice as long as wide, rather fleshy with crisped margins and a ± truncate apex.
Habitat:
Grassy savanna, and dry sandy dambos 1300–1400 m.
Distribution:
W. Zambia
