Rhaesteria

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| genus = Rhaesteria

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| species = eggelingii

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Rhaesteria is a monotypic genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. The sole species is Rhaesteria eggelingii, native to Rwanda and Uganda.[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=177664 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]Summerhayes, Victor Samuel. 1966. Kew Bulletin 20: 191.AFPD. 2008. African Flowering Plants Database - Base de Donnees des Plantes a Fleurs D'Afrique.