Pleurothallis

  • Filed As

    Orchidaceae
    Pleurothallis

  • Collector(s)

    W. C. Burger 10758 with Gary Visconti & Johnnie Gentry, 25 Feb 1977 - 26 Feb 1977

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Alajuela. Upper drainage of the Río Peñas Blancas below the Monteverde Cloud Forest Nature Reserve.

  • Habitat

    Premontane rain forest formations with original forest and some pastures on hilly ground.

  • Description

    Growing on tree trunks in open sites. Inflorescence pendulous in some, erect in others. Flowers deep purple (36B). Leaves stiff and slightly succulent,. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02689676

    Occurrence ID: 8ea58337-828a-4cd7-912c-25ec94f82228

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Asparagales

  • Family

    Orchidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Pleurothallis
    Note: Note on this sherbarium label: Same as Pleurothallis sp. 5 on the Monteverde checklist at Field Museum.

    Pleurothallis

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Alajuela

  • Locality

    Upper drainage of the Río Peñas Blancas below the Monteverde Cloud Forest Nature Reserve.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1250 - 1350 m. (4101 - 4429 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    9.28, -84.53

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Field Museum of Natural History
Pleurothallis sp.
(same as Pleurothallis sp. 5 on the Monteverde
checklist at Field Museum)
Growing on tree trunks in open sites. Inflor.
pendulous in some, erect in others. Flowers
deep purple (36B). Leaves stiff and slightly
succulent.
Upper drainage of the Río Peñas Blancas belpw the Monteverde Cloud
Forest Nature Reserve. Premontane rain forest formations with original
forest and some pastures on hilly ground. Alajuela Province. 9* 17' N. X
g4* 86W 1250-1350 m. altitude.
Wm. Burger, Gary Visconti, & Johnnie Gentry
25&26 Feb. 1977
Supported in part by grants of the National Science Foundation
02689676