Comparettia falcata Poepp. & Endl.

  • Filed As

    Orchidaceae
    Comparettia falcata Poepp. & Endl.

  • Collector(s)

    A. H. Liogier 14291, 27 Feb 1969

  • Location

    Dominican Republic. Barahona. La Lanza, between Monteada Nueva and Polo.

  • Habitat

    In gorge. Woods. On limestone on slopes.

  • Description

    Epiphytic on trees, on a fallen log; flowers purplish red, showy. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 56012

    Occurrence ID: 7c352961-1330-46ea-a020-15dcd421421c

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Dominican Republic

  • State/Province

    Barahona

  • Locality

    La Lanza, between Monteada Nueva and Polo

  • Elevation

    Alt. 900 - 1000 m. (2953 - 3281 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.1, -71.2167

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    1292

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of La Lanza were located. Linear extent was calculated as the halved distance between coordinates and center of nearest named place, Cachote (1280 m). Uncertainty radius was determined using the MaNIS Georef. Calc.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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