Epidendrum manta-birostris Karremans
, Harvard Pap. Bot. 26(2): 326 (2021).- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77296926-1
- Publication
- Harvard Papers in Botany. Cambridge, MA
- Collation
- 26(2): 326
- Date of Publication
- dt. 31 Dec 2021; publ. 17 Dec 2021
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Orchidaceae
Type Information
- Collector Team
- A.P.Karremans, D.Bogarín, M.Cedeño, I.Chinchilla, M.Díaz-Morales, E.Kaes, P.Lehmann & O.Zúñiga 7638
- Locality
- Limón: Talamanca, Telire, cerca de la cumbre de Cerros Utyum, 3047 m
- Collection Date
- 19 Jan 2017
- Type Herbaria
- holotype JBL
- Latitude
- 9° 19' 39" N
- Longitude
- 83° 10' 44" W
- Distribution Of Types
- Costa Rica (Central America, Southern America)
Nomenclatural Notes
[epublished]
Remarks
doi:10.3100/hpib.v26iss2.2021.n1 Etymology: the specific epithet is derived from the scientific name of the giant oceanic manta ray Manta birostris (= Mobula birostris), of which the author is reminded by the unusual column shape.