Catasetum x roseo-album (Hook.) Lindl.

  • Filed As

    Orchidaceae
    Catasetum x x roseo-album (Hook.) Lindl.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 22102 with G. L. Bromley, S. C. Sant'Ana, J. L. Hage, E. B. dos Santos, 15 May 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Just South of Maraú.

  • Habitat

    Flooded open areas of sedge meadow, with drier zones of shrubs and small trees. White sand overlying black peaty soil.

  • Description

    Ground orchid with stout pseudobulbs. Leaves pale green slightly plicate. Flowers of two types of different plants [See specimen label for additional information]. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 418505

    Occurrence ID: 5c6f2613-d3f9-43aa-84f0-f1a4080fd7cf

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Just South of Maraú

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -14.17, -39

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BOTANICAL
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Oakes Ames Orchid Herbarium
Catasetum Xroseo-album (Hook.) Lindi.
Det.: G. A. Romero	November 1993
Catasetum
Coastal Zone
Just South of Marau. Flooded open areas of
sedge meadow, with drier zones of shrubs and
small trees. White sand overlying black peaty
soil.
0-50 m. 39 00'W., 1*T10»S. G8,
Leaves
Ground orchid with stout pseudobulbs,
pale green slightly plicate.
Flowers of two types of different plants:-
l) Outer tepals pale yellowish. Inner tepals
same.
Iabellum saccate yellowish tinged orange
with horizontal reddish bands within fimhriaej
dark red. Bostellum pale yellowish.
Outer tepals pale green reflexed. Inner
pale green, erect.
Iabellum saccate, pale green with dark red
horizontal bands within. Fimbriae and margin
of Iabellum dark red. Bostellum pale
greenish. This form with broader blunt
tepals. Fruit nodding, glaucous, with stout
ribs.
15 May 1980
R.M. Harley
22102
EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
BRAZIL: ESTADO DA BAHIA
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R.M. Harley, G.L.Bromley, S. C. Santana, J. L. Hage, & E. B. Dos Santos
in Harley No. 2L2./0 2,
Field work sponsored by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and the Acadcmia
Brasileira de Ciencias, and carried out with the collaboration of the Centro de
Pesquisas do Cacau, Itabuna, Bahia, March-June, 1980
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