Bletia patula Hook.

  • Filed As

    Orchidaceae
    Bletia patula Hook.

  • Collector(s)

    T. A. Zanoni 12839 with M. M. Mejía P. & C. Ramírez, 22 Apr 1981

  • Location

    Dominican Republic. Monseñor Nouel. [Cordillera Central]. Province La Vega: Falconbridge Dominicana mine property, north of Río Yuna, north of Bonao; on Loma El Caribe.

  • Habitat

    Near top of mountain. Pinus occidentalis forest, often very open and grassy below trees; broad leaf trees in humid arroyo.

  • Description

    Terrestrial, with large bulb; flower red-purple. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 50171

    Occurrence ID: 1b906811-7759-48f2-a543-afbcae119629

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Asparagales

  • Family

    Orchidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Bletia patula Hook.

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Dominican Republic

  • State/Province

    Monseñor Nouel

  • Locality

    [Cordillera Central]. Province La Vega: Falconbridge Dominicana mine property, north of Río Yuna, north of Bonao; on Loma El Caribe

  • Elevation

    Alt. 259.1 m. (850 ft.)

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