Gongora atropurpurea Hook.

  • Authority

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

  • Family

    Orchidaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Gongora atropurpurea Hook.

  • Description

    Distribution and Ecology - BRITISH GUIANA. Upper Rupununi River, near Dadanawa, lat. 2°45'N., epiphytic, flowers red, May 28, 1922, J. S. De La Cruz 1382; Kamakusa, Upper Rupununi River, long, about 59°50'W., July 11-22, 1923, De La Cruz 4114. TRINIDAD (type), VENEZUELA (fide Foldats) and possibly BRAZIL.

  • Distribution

    BRITISH GUIANA. Upper Rupununi River, near Dadanawa, lat. 2°45'N., epiphytic, flowers red, May 28, 1922, J. S. De La Cruz 1382; Kamakusa, Upper Rupununi River, long, about 59°50'W., July 11-22, 1923, De La Cruz 4114. TRINIDAD (type), VENEZUELA (fide Foldats) and possibly BRAZIL.

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