Paphinia cristata (Lindl.) Lindl.

  • Authority

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

  • Family

    Orchidaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Paphinia cristata (Lindl.) Lindl.

  • Description

    Distribution and Ecology - SURINAM: Along the Saramacca River, near Mariepaston, on trees in extensive humid woods, Kegel 1356, fide Cogn. TRINIDAD (type of Maxillaria cristata) and BRITISH GUIANA.

  • Discussion

    Maxillaria cristata Lindl., Bot. Reg. 21: t. 1811. 1836.

  • Distribution

    SURINAM: Along the Saramacca River, near Mariepaston, on trees in extensive humid woods, Kegel 1356, fide Cogn. TRINIDAD (type of Maxillaria cristata) and BRITISH GUIANA.

    Suriname South America| Trinidad and Tobago South America| Guyana South America|