Vanilla sprucei Rolfe

  • Filed As

    Orchidaceae
    Vanilla sprucei Rolfe

  • Collector(s)

    K. M. Redden 2518, 01 Feb 2004

  • Location

    Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Pakaraima Mts., Mazaruni River, NW of Chi-Chi Falls. Along stream between two tepuis, approx. 1.5km above Base Camp 2.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4170470

    Occurrence ID: ab557fd6-4d49-4abb-92b5-9533a2538e0c

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Asparagales

  • Family

    Orchidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Vanilla sprucei Rolfe det N. S. Flanagan, /01/2024

    Vanilla

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Cuyuni-Mazaruni

  • Locality

    Pakaraima Mts., Mazaruni River, NW of Chi-Chi Falls. Along stream between two tepuis, approx. 1.5km above Base Camp 2.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 762 m. (2500 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.59683, -60.2136

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PLANTS OF THE GUI ANAS
Orchidaceae
Vanilla
Det. E.A. Christenson, III 2009
GUYANA. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Pakaraima Mts., Mazaruni River, NW of
Chi-Chi Falls. Along stream between two tepuis, approx. 1.5km above
Base Camp 2. 762 m 5°35'48.6"N 60°12'48.8"W. Very moist, dense
forest with many ferns, epiphytes; Dicymbe, Macrolobium dominant.
Herb, starting on soil and growing up trunk of small tree, 2 m. Flowers
probably white or light-colored. (Lyle 2190).
K.M. Redden 2518	1 February 2004
With: M. Lyle, R. Williams, C. Perry & C. Paul
Smithsonian Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
U.S. National Herbarium (US)
04170470