Spiranthes torta (Thunb.) Garay & H.R.Sweet

  • Filed As

    Orchidaceae
    Spiranthes torta (Thunb.) Garay & H.R.Sweet

  • Collector(s)

    F. S. Axelrod 2283, 07 Apr 1991

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Río Grande. Barrio Guzmán Arriba, Finca La Deseada (off Rt. 160, 1.5 km. south of junction Rt. 956.

  • Habitat

    Along road in finca. Abundant. In open moist soil along canals.

  • Description

    Terrestrial. Green lip (white fringe), white sepals and lateral petals; twisted inflorescence. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 167982

    Occurrence ID: 6f7163a8-82b2-41ba-9629-dfd8fb56e2ac

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • State/Province

    Río Grande

  • Locality

    Barrio Guzmán Arriba, Finca La Deseada (off Rt. 160, 1.5 km. south of junction Rt. 956

  • Elevation

    Alt. 175 m. (574 ft.)

  • Distribution

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