Govenia liliacea (La Llave & Lex.) Lindl.

  • Filed As

    Orchidaceae
    Govenia liliacea (La Llave & Lex.) Lindl.

  • Collector(s)

    R. L. Dressler 2503, 20 Jul 1959

  • Location

    Mexico. Morelos. About 6 km. north of Cuernavaca (km 67 on free road).

  • Habitat

    Oak forest with occasional pine, disturbed gully near milpa.

  • Description

    Flowers white or becoming pale yellow, petals more or less barred with fine rose-purple lines, appearing pink when strongly barred; lip basally yellowish, spotted with brown or rose-purple terminally. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00960361

    Occurrence ID: 94ff63c4-6a2e-4c1b-9b43-fc9380cdd547

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Morelos

  • Locality

    About 6 km. north of Cuernavaca (km 67 on free road)

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Morelos
Govenia liliacea (Have & Lex*) Lindley
About 6 km. north of Cuernavaca (km. 67 on free
road). July 20, 1959*
Bak forest with occasional pine, disturbed gully
near milpa. Flowers white or becoming pale yellowy"
petals more or less barred with fine rose-purple
lines, appearing pink when strongly barred; lip
CoUected by: Robert L. Dressier	No. 2503
basally yellowish, spotted with brown or rose-purple
Determined by: HL-D•	terminally*
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