Bletia purpurea (Lam.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Orchidaceae
    Bletia purpurea (Lam.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    T. G. Yuncker 17910, 08 Jan 1958

  • Location

    Jamaica. Clarendon. On way to Bull Head Peak.

  • Habitat

    In trailside thicket.

  • Description

    herb, terrestrial. Herb, bout 3 ft. high; flowers purplish. Phenology of specimen: Fruit, Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 818757

    Occurrence ID: 4bb29f6d-e80c-41dd-9d9f-ea0614f01caf

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Jamaica

  • State/Province

    Clarendon

  • Locality

    On way to Bull Head Peak

  • Elevation

    Alt. 305 - 610 m. (1001 - 2001 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.156, -77.2935

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    2428

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of Bull Head center were located. Linear extent was calculated as the halved distance between coordinates and center of nearest named place, Brandon Hill (2410 m). Uncertainty radius was determined using the MaNIS Georef. Calculator.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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