Lepanthes Sw.

  • Filed As

    Orchidaceae
    Lepanthes

  • Collector(s)

    T. W. Henkel 4500, 17 Nov 1993

  • Location

    Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Pakaraima Mts-Mt. Wokomung, summit ridge of Ka-mie-wah pinnacle NE to S Pinnacle, "Little Ayanganna".

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4203607

    Occurrence ID: bf60c938-c32b-4a28-bc8d-a4eec6343622

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Asparagales

  • Family

    Orchidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Lepanthes Sw.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Potaro-Siparuni

  • Locality

    Pakaraima Mts-Mt. Wokomung, summit ridge of Ka-mie-wah pinnacle NE to S Pinnacle, "Little Ayanganna"

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1550 - 1650 m. (5085 - 5413 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.07, -59.87

  • Location Notes

    [South America]

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PLANTS OF THE GUIANAS
Lepanthes sp.
Det. E.A. Christenson, 1995
GUYANA. Region: Potaro-Siparuni. Pakaraima Mts-Mt.
Wokomung, summit ridge of Ka-mie-wah pinnacle NE to S
pinnacle, "Little Ayanganna". 05°04'N, 59°52'W. Elev.
1550 to 1650 m. Mixed hardwood cloud forest grading to
Guayanan scrub forest on pinnacular escarpments; on
sandstone. Epiphytic herb; sepals greenish golden;
petals yellow, maroon at base; lip maroon; column (?)
cream distally. On tree boles.
Henkel, T.W. 4500	17 November 1993
With: R. Williams, S. Fratello, L. Williams
SMITHSONIAN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF THE GUIANAS
PROGRAM - U.S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)
04203607