Epidendrum flexuosum G.Mey.
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Filed As
Orchidaceae
Epidendrum flexuosum G.Mey. -
Collector(s)
J. A. Steyermark 87481, 12 Nov 1960
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Location
Venezuela. Delta Amacuro. Rio Cuyubini, along lower section of river, upstream from Casa Cuyubini.
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Description
Epiphyte on tree; flowers with orchid-rose sepals and 2 lateral petals; lip deeper orchid-rose. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 418265
Occurrence ID: 6d77dfbd-9350-4c08-a4fc-c5c0062ac841
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Asparagales
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Family
Orchidaceae
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All Determinations
Epidendrum flexuosum G.Mey. det E. A. Christenson, Feb 1996
Epidendrum imatophyllum Lindl. det E. Foldats, 1961
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Region
South America
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Country
Venezuela
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State/Province
Delta Amacuro
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Locality
Rio Cuyubini, along lower section of river, upstream from Casa Cuyubini
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Elevation
Alt. 90 m. (295 ft.)
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Distribution
The New York Botanical Garden INSTITUTO BOTANICO, CARACAS-NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN Botanical Exploration TERRITORIO DELTA AMACURO, VENEZUELA No. 87U81 Epidendrum imatophyllum Lindl. det. Foldats, 1961 Epiphyte on tree; flowers with orchid-rose sepals and 2 lateral petalsjlip deeper orchid-rose. Along lower section of river, upstream from Casa Cuyubini. Inundated forest Rio Cuyubini, alt. 90 m. Julian A. Steyermark November 12 ,1960 Field work supported in part by funds provided by the Instituto Botanico, the National Science Found- ation and The New York Botanical Garden. 00418265
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Epidendrum flexuosum G.Mey.