Polystachya caracasana Rchb.f.

  • Filed As

    Orchidaceae
    Polystachya caracasana Rchb.f.

  • Collector(s)

    J. D. Ackerman 2815 with E. J. Melendez-Ackerman, 23 Apr 1995

  • Location

    Jamaica. Saint Ann. 4-5 km. southeast of Bamboo, Hazeltown. Hills on both sides of valley, one side topped by power lines.

  • Habitat

    Secondary limestone forest. Common.

  • Description

    herb, epiphyte. Epiphyte. Phenology of specimen: Fruit, Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 380882

    Occurrence ID: 6b8afdc0-3f6b-410c-bdfc-2903dcf7f973

  • 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

    West Indies

  • Country

    Jamaica

  • State/Province

    Saint Ann

  • Locality

    4-5 km. southeast of Bamboo, Hazeltown. Hills on both sides of valley, one side topped by power lines.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 700 m. (2297 ft.)

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Polvstachva foliosa (Hook.) Rchb. f.
Orchidaceae
Jamaica: Parish St. Ann. 4-5 km SE of Bamboo,
Hazeltown. Hills on both sides of valley, one side
topped by power lines. Secondary limestone forest.
Elev. 700 m.
Common epiphyte.
J. D. Ackerman 2815	23 April 1995
E. J. Meléndez-Ackerman & H. Tobisch
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