Aspasia variegata Lindl.
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Authority
Schweinfurth, Charles. 1967. Orchidaceae of the Guayana Highland. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 14: 69-214.
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Family
Orchidaceae
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Scientific Name
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Description
Distribution and Ecology - BRITISH GUIANA. Watershed between the Rupununi and Kuyuwini Rivers, Parabarú Savanna, lat. about 2°10'N., at edge of forest, epiphyte, flower dull yellow with conspicuous purple lines, column greenish yellow, February 15-17, 1938, A. C. Smith 3037; northwestern slopes of Kanuku Mountains, in drainage of Moku-Moku Creek (Takutu tributary), 150-400 m alt., epiphyte in dense forest, flower greenish uhite with deep blue lines, lip white with blue lines and proximally yellow, column white with blue lines, March 31-April 16, 1938, Smith 3557. VENEZUELA. Bolivar: Tumeremo near El Dorado, K. Matthies s.n.; Canaima, G. C. K. Dunsterville 261. TRINIDAD, SURINAM and BRAZIL. Originally cited from the tropical part of South America.
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Distribution
BRITISH GUIANA. Watershed between the Rupununi and Kuyuwini Rivers, Parabarú Savanna, lat. about 2°10'N., at edge of forest, epiphyte, flower dull yellow with conspicuous purple lines, column greenish yellow, February 15-17, 1938, A. C. Smith 3037; northwestern slopes of Kanuku Mountains, in drainage of Moku-Moku Creek (Takutu tributary), 150-400 m alt., epiphyte in dense forest, flower greenish uhite with deep blue lines, lip white with blue lines and proximally yellow, column white with blue
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