Phreatia micrantha (A.Rich.) Schltr.
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Filed As
Orchidaceae
Phreatia micrantha (A.Rich.) Schltr. -
Collector(s)
D. H. Lorence 9995 with Erik Wakuk, Steve Perlman, K. R. Wood, Fanston Marcus, William William, 17 Mar 2009
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Location
Federated States of Micronesia. Kosrae. Tafunsak (Mun.). Yela River valley, upper slopes and crest of ridge on southwestern flank of valley. Rocky slopes and cliffs with evergreen wet forest of Elaeocarpus kusanoi, E. carolinensis, Adenanthera pavonia, Macaranga, Hibiscus tiliaceus, Antidesma, and occasional Atrocarpus altilis.
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Habitat
Common on tree branches.
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Description
Epiphyte, flowers pale green.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 02136855
Occurrence ID: 166b2f6e-83d2-40b9-a28c-363fa4fb55a2
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Feedback
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Asparagales
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Family
Orchidaceae
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All Determinations
Phreatia micrantha (A.Rich.) Schltr. det D. H. Lorence
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Region
Oceania
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Country
Federated States of Micronesia
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State/Province
Kosrae
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County/Municipio
Tafunsak (Mun.)
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Locality
Yela River valley, upper slopes and crest of ridge on southwestern flank of valley. Rocky slopes and cliffs with evergreen wet forest of Elaeocarpus kusanoi, E. carolinensis, Adenanthera pavonia, Macaranga, Hibiscus tiliaceus, Antidesma, and occasional Atrocarpus altilis.
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Elevation
Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)
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Coordinates
5.3208, 162.947
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Distribution
FLORA OF THE CAROUNE ISLANDS Phneatia micrSntha (A. Rich) Schftr. ORCHIDACEAE BISH, NY, US CAROLINE ISLANDS KOSRAE: Tafunsak Municipality, Yeia River valley, upper slopes and crest of ridge on southwestern flank of valley. Rocky slopes and cliffs with evergreen wet forest of Elaeocarpus kusanoi, E. carolinensis, Adenanthera pavonina, Macaranga, Hibiscus tiliaceus, Antidesma, and occasional Artxxarpus altilis. Epiphyte, flowers pale green. Common on tree branches. Lat/Long: 5° 19' 15" N 162° 56 51E Elev: 656 ft = 200 m David H. Lorence 9995 17 MAR 2009 Erik Wakuk, Steve Perlman, K. R. Wood, Fanston Marcus, William William NATIONAL TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (PTBG) Fieldwork suppported by NTBG, New York Botanical Garden, Germeshausen Foundation, Marisla Foundation, National Science Foundation, National Geographic Society, and Rasmussen Foundation 02136855
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Phreatia micrantha (A.Rich.) Schltr.