Epistephium sclerophyllum Lindl.

  • Filed As

    Orchidaceae
    Epistephium sclerophyllum Lindl.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 13936 with J. W. Grear, Jr., R. Souza, R. Reis dos Santos, 14 Mar 1966

  • Location

    Brazil. Distrito Federal. North end of Lagôa Paranoá.

  • Habitat

    Campo. Occasional.

  • Description

    Terrestrial. Erect, solitary or in small clumps. Perianth rose-purple, the labellum purple. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 818256

    Occurrence ID: 6a64c67a-936a-4942-a00a-362dbb9f0963

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Asparagales

  • Family

    Orchidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Epistephium sclerophyllum Lindl. det G. F. J. Pabst, 1966
    Note: ! Giovanny Giraldo 2018

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Distrito Federal

  • Locality

    North end of Lagôa Paranoá

  • Elevation

    Alt. 975 m. (3199 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.72, -47.87

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5000

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As det.
Det. Giovanny Giraldo
2018
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Distrito Federal
No. 13936
Epistephium s c 1 erophyllum Lindl#
Det#r G# F* J. Pabst 1966
Terrestrial, erect, solitary or in small
clumps* Perianth rose-purple, the labellum
purple. Occasional. Campo, north end of
LagSa Paranoa, Brasilia, D.F. Elevation
975 m.
H. S. Irwin, J. W. Grear, Jr.,
R. Souza, R. Reis dos Santos
Hi March 1966
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Univeraidade de Brasilia,
Instituto Agronómico do Norte, and the Ministerio da Agricultura. Supported in
part by funds from the National Science Foundation.
00818256