Campylocentrum fasciola (Lindl.) Cogn.

  • Authority

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

  • Family

    Orchidaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Campylocentrum fasciola (Lindl.) Cogn.

  • Description

    Distribution and Ecology - COLOMBIA. Amazonas-Vaupes: Río Apaporis. Raudal de Jirijirimo, leafless, flowers small, yellow-brown. November 27, 1951, R. E. Schultes & I. Cabrera 14638. VENEZUELA. Bolivar: Rio Churún, in light forest in swampy ground; Altiplanicie de Nuria, in forest at the base, 76 m alt., G. C. K. Dunsterville 540. Central America (COSTA RICA, type of Campylocentrum Lankesteri), the West Indies (JAMAICA, type of C. Sullivanii), BRITISH GUIANA (type of Angraecum fasciola), SURINAM, BRAZIL and PERU (type of C. loretoense).

  • Discussion

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    Angraecum fasciola Lindl., Bot. Reg. 26: sub. t. 6S. 1840.

    Campylocentrum Sullivanii Fawc. & Rendle, Jour. Bot. 47: 128. 1909: Fl. Jam. 1: 142, pl. 31. figs. 1-4. 1910.

    Campylocentrum Lankesteri Ames, Sched. Orch. 4: 57. 1923.

    Campylocentrum loretoense Schlechter. Fedde Repert. Beih. 9: 118, 1921; Mansf., Fedde Repert. Beih. 57: t. 131, nr. 514. 1929.

  • Distribution

    COLOMBIA. Amazonas-Vaupes: Río Apaporis. Raudal de Jirijirimo, leafless, flowers small, yellow-brown. November 27, 1951, R. E. Schultes & I. Cabrera 14638. VENEZUELA. Bolivar: Rio Churún, in light forest in swampy ground; Altiplanicie de Nuria, in forest at the base, 76 m alt., G. C. K. Dunsterville 540. Central America (COSTA RICA, type of Campylocentrum Lankesteri), the West Indies (JAMAICA, type of C. Sullivanii), BRITISH GUIANA (type of Angraecum fasciola), SURINAM, BRAZIL and PERU (type o

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