Cyphia alba N. E. Br.

alba: white

Erect or somewhat twining perennial herb, Leaves linear-lanceolate with the mid vein prominent below; margin finely toothed. Inflorescence a terminal raceme up to 30-flowered. Flowers, despite the name, most commonly pink, but vary from white to purple.

Rare

Endemic to the montane grasslands of the Eastern Highlands. So far only recorded from the Zimbabwean side.