Polystachya caracasana Rchb.f.

  • Filed As

    Orchidaceae
    Polystachya caracasana Rchb.f.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 48305 with J.M. Pires & L.Y. Th. Westra, 16 Sep 1960

  • Location

    French Guiana. About 0.5 km north of mouth of Rio Ingarari.

  • Habitat

    In forest.

  • Description

    Epiphyte on a branch of Guarea sp., about 25-30 m above the ground; fruits green. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 533674

    Occurrence ID: e56af096-c8b8-4f4f-8f0f-e54b93bf320b

  • 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

    French Guiana

  • Locality

    About 0.5 km north of mouth of Rio Ingarari

  • Coordinates

    2.3, -52.63

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Det.:/^¿rn<dfo AJ- 'Pcl.i'J floras_
Plants Collected on a survey of
TERRITORIO AMAPA, BRASIL
rio oiapoque	Unicate
No. JU830^
Epiphyte on a branch of Guarea sp., about 2f> - 30
m. above the groundj fruits green. In forest. About
0.5> km. north of mouth of Mo Ingarari, 2° 18' N,
^2° 38' Wf French Guiana.
HERBARIUM BRADBANUM (HB)
RIO DE JANEIRO
Data 2* /
H. S. Irwin
J. M. Pires
L. Y. Th. Westra
September l63 i960
Field operation» conducted by the Instituto Agronómico do Norte, the Museu Goeldi, and the New
York Botanical Garden. Supported in part by funds provided by the National Science Foundation
and the Conselho Nacional de Pesquisas.
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