Pleurothallis

  • Filed As

    Orchidaceae
    Pleurothallis

  • Collector(s)

    K. M. Redden 2392 with M. Lyle, C. Paul, C. Perry & R. Williams, 23 Jan 2004

  • Location

    Guyana. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Pakaraima Mts., Imbaimadai. Approx. 3 miles NE of Base Camp 1.

  • Habitat

    Escarpment with segments if dense forest and scrub vegetation, sandstone outcroppings and white sand.

  • Description

    Epiphyte. Leaves dull olive-green. Flowers greenish white with 3 strikingly bright orange elongated petals. Plants flowering abundantly. Duplicates from different plants (Lyle 2064). Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02693944

    Occurrence ID: 3ff415f7-8a72-4cb7-b474-d5fca2e043ba

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Asparagales

  • Family

    Orchidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Pleurothallis det E. A. Christenson, 2009

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Cuyuni-Mazaruni

  • Locality

    Pakaraima Mts., Imbaimadai. Approx. 3 miles NE of Base Camp 1.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 500 - 675 m. (1640 - 2215 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.7, -60.22

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02693944
Orchidaceae
Pleurothallis
Det. E.A. Christenson, III 2009
GUYANA. Cuyuni-Mazaruni. Pakaraima Mts., Imbaimadai. Approx. 3
miles NE of Base Camp 1. 500-675 m 5°42'N 60°13'W. Escarpment
with segments of dense forest and scrub vegetation, sandstone
outcroppings and white sand. Epiphyte. Leaves dull olive-green.
Flowers greenish white with 3 strikingly bright orange elongated petals.
Plants flowering abundantly. Duplicates from different plants. (Lyle
2064).
K.M. Redden 2392	23 January 2004
With: M. Lyle, C. Paul, C. Perry & R. Williams
Smithsonian Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program
U.S. National Herbarium (US)
Si's:
02693944