Catasetum warscewiczii Lindl. & Pax

  • Authority

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

  • Family

    Orchidaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Catasetum warscewiczii Lindl. & Pax

  • Description

    Distribution and Ecology - COLOMBIA. Vaupes: Rio Kuduyari, Cerro Yapobodd, about 450 m alt., in savannas with sandstone base, October 28, 1951, R. E. Schultes & I. Cabrera 14464a. VENEZUELA. Bolivar: Río Cuchivero (F. Cardona) G. C. A. Dunsterville 683. Amazonas: Alto Orinoco, Hort. Linden, fide Cogn. PANAMA (type of C. Warscewiczii) and BRITISH GUIANA (type of C. scurra).

  • Discussion

    Catasetum scurra Reichb. f., Gard. Chron. 1003. 1872.

  • Distribution

    COLOMBIA. Vaupes: Rio Kuduyari, Cerro Yapobodd, about 450 m alt., in savannas with sandstone base, October 28, 1951, R. E. Schultes & I. Cabrera 14464a. VENEZUELA. Bolivar: Río Cuchivero (F. Cardona) G. C. A. Dunsterville 683. Amazonas: Alto Orinoco, Hort. Linden, fide Cogn. PANAMA (type of C. Warscewiczii) and BRITISH GUIANA (type of C. scurra).

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