Epistephium

  • Authority

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

  • Family

    Orchidaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Epistephium

  • Description

    Distribution and Ecology - SURINAM. Tafelberg: between Savannas II and III, terrestrial in low bush, B. Maguire 24255 (aff. E. paruiflorum Lindl.; flowers poor). VENEZUELA. Bolivar: Auyan-tepui, 1500 m alt., F. Cardona 117205. Amazonas: Cerro Duida, Savanna Hills, on moist slopes, about 1300 m alt., stem 4 ft high, leaves shining, flowers pink, G. H. H. Tate 749 (immature buds).

  • Distribution

    SURINAM. Tafelberg: between Savannas II and III, terrestrial in low bush, B. Maguire 24255 (aff. E. paruiflorum Lindl.; flowers poor). VENEZUELA. Bolivar: Auyan-tepui, 1500 m alt., F. Cardona 117205. Amazonas: Cerro Duida, Savanna Hills, on moist slopes, about 1300 m alt., stem 4 ft high, leaves shining, flowers pink, G. H. H. Tate 749 (immature buds).

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