Bletia purpurea (Lam.) DC.
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Filed As
Orchidaceae
Bletia purpurea (Lam.) DC. -
Collector(s)
N. L. Britton 2571, 27 Mar 1908 - 30 Mar 1908
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Location
Jamaica. Saint Ann's Bay and vicinity: Gully Road.
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Habitat
Steep hillside.
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Description
herb, terrestrial. Corolla lilac-purple; sepals short. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 818734
Occurrence ID: eb3cc9d8-c1b5-4903-bee3-964dc942200a
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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
Bletia purpurea (Lam.) DC. det V. Sosa, 1992
Bletia florida (Salisb.) R.Br.
Note: Earliest name on this sheet
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Jamaica
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Locality
Saint Ann's Bay and vicinity: Gully Road.
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Coordinates
18.4211, -77.2089
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Coordinate Uncertainty (m)
1881.57
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Georeferencing Method
Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of Gully road midpoint were calculated as the center point between start and end of road. Linear extent was calculated as distance between coordinates and farthest extent of road (1870 m). Uncertainty was determined using the MaNIS Georef Calc
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Geodetic Datum
WGS84
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Distribution
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Bletia purpurea (Lam.) DC.