Epidryos allenii (Steyerm.) Maguire

  • Authority

    Maguire, Bassett. 1965. The Botany of the Guayana Highland. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 12 (3): 1-285.

  • Family

    Rapateaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Epidryos allenii (Steyerm.) Maguire

  • Type

    Type. Epiphyte, growing with orchids and ferns in tops of trees 10 m tall, hills north of El Valle de Anton, alt. 1000 m, Prov. Code, Panama, 23 Jun 1940, Paul H . Allen 2153 (holotype F, photo NY, isotype MO, photo NY).

  • Description

    Distribution and Ecology - Distribution. Known otherwise only by Allen 3748 from the type locality.

  • Discussion

    Stegolepis allenii Steyermark, Field Mus. Pub. Bot. 22: 325. 1940. Epiphyton allenii (Steyermark) Maguire, Mem. N.Y. Bot. Gard. 10(1): 31. 1958.