Epidendrum wurdackii Hágsater, E.Santiago & Salas Guerr.
, Icon. Orchid. 18(2): t. 1900 (2021).- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77299772-1
- Publication
- Icones Orchidacearum. Mexico City
- Collation
- 18(2): t. 1900
- Date of Publication
- 13 Aug 2021
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Orchidaceae
Type Information
- Collector Team
- John Julius Wurdack 1074
- Locality
- Amazonas: Prov. Bongará, Jalca zone along Yambrasbamba-Pomacocha trail between Yanayacu and Pomacocha, 2300-2400 m
- Collection Date
- 26 Jun 1962
- Type Herbaria
- holotype USM 166358
isotype US 2403894 - Distribution Of Types
- Peru (Western South America, Southern America)
- Type Remarks
- 'The type collection was originally cited under Epidendrum inamoenum (Santiago & Hágsater, 2009). Further study of detailed images of live material received recently, and revision of sketches made from numerous specimens have convinced us that more than one entity was involved.'
Remarks
Etymology: 'In honor of John Julius Wurdack (1921-1998), American botanist'.