Lepanthopsis astrophora (Rchb.f. ex Kraenzl.) Garay

  • Filed As

    Orchidaceae
    Lepanthopsis astrophora (Rchb.f. ex Kraenzl.) Garay

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 120926 with Liesner, R., 1 Dec 1979

  • Location

    Venezuela. Sucre. Peninsula de Paris: virgin cloud forest, above Las Melenas, north of Río Grade Arriba, southeast of Cerror de Humo.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04098353

    Occurrence ID: 3dbdc085-e6c2-49e8-9fa7-43b9f7a111cb

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Sucre

  • Locality

    Peninsula de Paris: virgin cloud forest, above Las Melenas, north of Río Grade Arriba, southeast of Cerror de Humo.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 730 - 1050 m. (2395 - 3445 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    10.7, -62.62

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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Epiphyte; flowers wine-purple.
ESTADO SUCRE: Peninsula de Paria: virgin' cloud forest, a-
bove^Las Melenas, north of Rio Grande Arriba, southeast of
Cerro de Humo, Lat. 10°U2’N., Long. 62°37'W.
BOTANICAL-
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04098353
alt. T3O-1O50 meters	1 December 1979
Julian A. Steyermark and Ronald Liesner
Distributed by the Missouri Botanical Garden and the Instituto Botánico (Ministerio del Ambiente
y de los Recursos Naturales Renovables). Field work supported by NSF (United States) and
Instituto Botánico (Venezuela).
PLANTS OF VENEZUELA
No. 120926
Lepanthopsis astrophora
deti Dunsterville
04098353