Prosthechea pygmaea (Hook.) W.E.Higgins

  • Filed As

    Orchidaceae
    Prosthechea pygmaea (Hook.) W.E.Higgins

  • Collector(s)

    A. H. Liogier 17774, 28 Nov 1970

  • Location

    Dominican Republic. San Cristóbal. Cabirma de la Loma, San Cristóbal.

  • Habitat

    On banks.

  • Description

    herb. Herbaceous, trailing, forming mats; flowers white. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 56825

    Occurrence ID: 3af78aeb-400b-4b81-8cc9-4a77be12fa14

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Dominican Republic

  • State/Province

    San Cristóbal

  • Locality

    Cabirma de la Loma, San Cristóbal

  • Elevation

    Alt. 600 m. (1969 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.4761, -70.2296

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    366.569

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of Cabirma de la Loma were located. Linear extent was calculated as halved distance between coordinates and nearest named place, Colmado La Loma (355 m). Uncertainty radius was determined using the MaNIS Georef. Calc.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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The New York Botanical Garden
Jm.L E A.	/2/6*.
I	/c / s~ii
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of Hispaniola
Dominican Republic
No. 1777k
Epidendrum pygma/eum Hook,
det. A* H. Liogier. 19?0,
Herbaceous, trailing, forming mats; flowers vel
white; on banks, Cabirma de la Loma, San Cristo
bal. Alt. 600 m.
00056825
Bro. Alain H. liogier
28 Nov., 1970,
Supported by funds from the National Science Foundation.
UNIVERSIDAD DE PUERTO RICO UPRRP
Prosthechea pygmaea (Hooker) W. E. Higgins
Det.: James D. Ackerman	1999
00056825