Epistephium sclerophyllum Lindl.

  • Filed As

    Orchidaceae
    Epistephium sclerophyllum Lindl.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 12975 with J. W. Grear, Jr., R. Souza, R. Reis dos Santos, 19 Feb 1966

  • Location

    Brazil. Distrito Federal. Ca. 25 km S.W. of Brasília.

  • Habitat

    Wet campo. Creek margin near waterfall. Occasional.

  • Description

    Terrestrial, solitary, to ca. 40 cm. tall. Perianth magenta, the labellum white in sac. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1031761

    Occurrence ID: 07eb739d-c780-4a25-bfbd-1f606a582e4f

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Asparagales

  • Family

    Orchidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Epistephium sclerophyllum Lindl. det G. F. J. Pabst, 1966
    Note: ! Giovanny Giraldo 2018

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Distrito Federal

  • Locality

    Ca. 25 km S.W. of Brasília

  • Elevation

    Alt. 950 m. (3117 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.943, -48.0817

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

  • Georeferencing Method

    online gazetteer. Coordinates for Brasilia determined from ADL, offset calculated as straight line on MANIS.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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As det.
Det. Giovanny Giraldo 2018
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GA&DEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Distrito Federal
No. 12975
Epistephium sclerophyllum Lindl#
Det,t G. F, Pabst 1966
Terrestrial, solitary, to ca. UO cm.
tall* Perianth magenta, the labe Hum
white in sac. Wet campo* Occasional.
Creek margin^ear waterfall, ca. 25 km.
S.W. of Brasilia, D.F. Elevation
950 m.
H. ®. Irwin, J. W. Grear, Jr.,
R Souza, R, Reis dos Santos	^
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidad« de Brasilia,
Instituto Agronómico do Norte, and the Ministério da Agricultura. Supported In
part by funds from the National Science Foundation.
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