Epidendrum cumanday Sierra-Ariza & Hágsater
, Icon. Orchid. 19(1): t. 1911 (2022).- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77313070-1
- Publication
- Icones Orchidacearum. Mexico City
- Collation
- 19(1): t. 1911
- Date of Publication
- 3 May 2022
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Orchidaceae
Type Information
- Collector Team
- Mario Alexei Sierra-Ariza 289
- Locality
- Tolima: Murillo: Vda. Canaan, reserva forestal La Pradera, 2786 m
- Collection Date
- 19 Jul 2021
- Type Herbaria
- holotype JBB (LCDP & photo voucher).
- Distribution Of Types
- Colombia (Western South America, Southern America)
Nomenclatural Notes
[epublished]
Remarks
Etymology: 'The epithet cumanday is a noun in apposition; it is the name given by the Carrapa and Quimbaya pre-Hispanic peoples to the snow-capped Ruiz Volcano, which means White Mountain, that stands high above the locality where the type was collected'.