Spiranthes torta (Thunb.) Garay & H.R.Sweet
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Filed As
Orchidaceae
Spiranthes torta (Thunb.) Garay & H.R.Sweet -
Collector(s)
R. A. Howard 9092 with E. S. Howard, 18 Sep 1946
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Location
Dominican Republic. San Juan. Piedra de Aguacate to Río del Oro: Sabana Nueva.
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Habitat
In very wet swamp areas.
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Description
Flowers white; tubers very long, fleshy, 6-8 inches below surface. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 168054
Occurrence ID: 4139cdd8-ecef-4c37-9c2f-2e94b0b0d1e3
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Asparagales
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Family
Orchidaceae
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All Determinations
Spiranthes torta (Thunb.) Garay & H.R.Sweet det M. Mitra, 1996
Note: ! Matthew C. Pace 2015Spiranthes tortilis (Sw.) Rich. det D. S. Correll
Note: ! D.D. Dod 1984
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Dominican Republic
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State/Province
San Juan
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Locality
Piedra de Aguacate to Río del Oro: Sabana Nueva
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Elevation
Alt. 1889.8 m. (6200 ft.)
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Distribution
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Spiranthes torta (Thunb.) Garay & H.R.Sweet