Epidendrum stellatum Lindl.

  • Authority

    Schweinfurth, Charles. 1967. Orchidaceae of the Guayana Highland. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 14: 69-214.

  • Family

    Orchidaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Epidendrum stellatum Lindl.

  • Description

    Distribution and Ecology - VENEZUELA. Bolivar: Auyan-tepui, faldas meridionales, vecindad de Guayaraca, en la primera (inferior) meseta (hombrillo) arriba del valle de Kamarata, 1000 m alt., on exposed rocks bordering edge of escarpment, pseudobulb terete, leaves 1-3 cm wide, sepals and petals fulvous-brown, lip white, greenish at base and with purple streaks at apex, May 18, 1964, J. A. Steyermark 94206. The type was from VENEZUELA.

  • Distribution

    VENEZUELA. Bolivar: Auyan-tepui, faldas meridionales, vecindad de Guayaraca, en la primera (inferior) meseta (hombrillo) arriba del valle de Kamarata, 1000 m alt., on exposed rocks bordering edge of escarpment, pseudobulb terete, leaves 1-3 cm wide, sepals and petals fulvous-brown, lip white, greenish at base and with purple streaks at apex, May 18, 1964, J. A. Steyermark 94206. The type was from VENEZUELA.

    Venezuela South America|