Epidendrum gongorarum Hágsater, Pfahl & Cisneros
, Icon. Orchid. 18(1): t. 1812 (2020).- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77219046-1
- Publication
- Icones Orchidacearum. Mexico City
- Collation
- 18(1): t. 1812
- Date of Publication
- 8 Dec 2020
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Orchidaceae
Type Information
- Collector Team
- Jay Pfahl s.n.
- Locality
- Cundinamarca: Chía, 2/3 mi ESE of the peaje por la Carrera Séptima antes de Chía, Cerro del Oso, 2865 m
- Collection Date
- 2 Sep 2020
- Type Herbaria
- holotype HPUJ
- Distribution Of Types
- Colombia (Western South America, Southern America)
Remarks
The specific epithet is named in gratitude to the Góngora family, the brother and sister in laws who lodged Jay Pfahl during the 2020 SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, in their country home in the Cerro del Oso, outside Bogotá.