Elleanthus wageneri (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.

  • Authority

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

  • Family

    Orchidaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Elleanthus wageneri (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.

  • Description

    Distribution and Ecology - VENEZUELA. Bolivar: Auyan-tepui, Faldas meridionales, declive pedregoso, vecindad de "El Penon," 1800 m alt., along stream tributary to Rio Cucurital, in forest amidst rocky brushy slopes, terrestrial, 2 m tall, stem ancipital, flowers lemon yellow. May 18, 1964, J. A. Steyermark 94098.

  • Discussion

    Evelyna Wageneri Reichb. f., Bonplandia 2: 21. 1854.

  • Distribution

    VENEZUELA. Bolivar: Auyan-tepui, Faldas meridionales, declive pedregoso, vecindad de "El Penon," 1800 m alt., along stream tributary to Rio Cucurital, in forest amidst rocky brushy slopes, terrestrial, 2 m tall, stem ancipital, flowers lemon yellow. May 18, 1964, J. A. Steyermark 94098.

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