Scaphyglottis fusiformis (Griseb.) R.E.Schult.

  • Filed As

    Orchidaceae
    Scaphyglottis fusiformis (Griseb.) R.E.Schult.

  • Collector(s)

    B. K. Holst 3786, 30 Mar 1987

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Piar Mun. Auyan-tepui, summit, in south central region, headwaters of Río Churun.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4139343

    Occurrence ID: 1fe50b7d-be58-495f-babe-a0f307afa815

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • County/Municipio

    Piar Mun.

  • Locality

    Auyan-tepui, summit, in south central region, headwaters of Río Churun

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1700 - 1800 m. (5577 - 5906 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.85, -62.53

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The New York Botanical Garden
ScL%. ibti
A- £L*'s /c^(oo *//2o*I
Jf
(Bruce K. Holst 3786)
ORCHIDACEAE
Hexadesmia fusiformis Griseb*
Det. G. & I. Carnevalif 1988
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
VENEZUELA
ORCHIDACEAE
EDO. BOLIVAR: Dist. Piar.
Auyan-tepui» summit» in south central
region» headwaters of Rio Churun.
1700-1 800 m. alt.; Aprox. 5*51 1N» 62°32’W.
Steep» rocky dry exposed slope at base
of 200 m high wall» slope with somewhat
secondary vegetation probably due to
periodic rock falls.
Forming clumps on top of boulder;
tepals creamy white with maroon
stripes; column and labellum light green.
30 March 1987
Bruce K. Holst 3786
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (M0)
Plants pressed in 30-50% Isopropyl Alcohol
Funds provided by GEO Magazine, Germany, and Julian Steyermark
Logistical support provided By Terramar Foundation, Venezuela
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