Polystachya caracasana Rchb.f.

  • Filed As

    Orchidaceae
    Polystachya caracasana Rchb.f.

  • Collector(s)

    W. W. Thomas 11152 with A. M. de Carvalho, S. Sant'Ana & J.L. Paixao, 25 Mar 1996

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Porto Seguro Mun. Parque Nacional Monte Pascoal, along trail leading to summit of Monte Pascoal.

  • Habitat

    Southern Bahian Wet Forest.

  • Description

    Epiphyte on tree trunk; leaves lustrous green; fruit bright yellow-green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit, Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 227798

    Occurrence ID: fd7048c5-da02-4d78-8d10-8afe3bf03a0f

  • Related Publications

    [Article] Peraza-Flores, Lizandro N., et al. 2011. Taxonomic notes in American (Orchidaceae): The identity of (Hook.) Rchb.f and the reestablishment of Rchb.f. J. Torrey Bot. Soc. 138 (4): 366-380.

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Porto Seguro Mun.

  • Locality

    Parque Nacional Monte Pascoal, along trail leading to summit of Monte Pascoal.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 150 - 400 m. (492 - 1312 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.2647, -40.5747

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No. 11152
Orchidaceae
Brazil. Bahia. Porto Seguro: Parque Nacional Monte
Pascoal, along trail leading to summit of Monte Pascoal.
15°15’53"S, 40°34’29"W. 150--400 m. Southern Bahian
Wet Forest.
Epiphyte on tree trunk; leaves lustrous green; fruit bright
yellow-green.
W. W. Thomas, A. M. de Carvalho, S. Sant’Ana & J.L.
Paixao.	25 Mar 1996
Supported by the John D. and Catherine T. Mac Arthur
Foundation
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