Epidendrum puninnocturnum Hágsater & J.Duarte

, Icon. Orchid. 19(1): t. 1934 (2022).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77313110-1
Publication
Icones Orchidacearum. Mexico City
Collation
19(1): t. 1934
Date of Publication
3 May 2022
Family as entered in IPNI
Orchidaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
Eric Hágsater & Marco Marcelo Jiménez Léon 15393
Locality
Pastaza: Cantón Santa Clara, Parroquia San José: camino a San José de Punín, 924 m
Collection Date
21 Oct 2020
Type Herbaria
holotype QCNE (LCDP & photo voucher)
Distribution Of Types
Ecuador (Western South America, Southern America)
Type Remarks
'col. 4 noviembre 2017 en fruto (digital image at AMO!), cult. prensado 21 octubre 2020'

Nomenclatural Notes

[epublished]

Remarks

Etymology: 'In reference to the town of San José de Punín, Pastaza, Ecuador, where the type was collected, and nocturnum, in reference to the group of species where this species is placed, and that in reference to the nocturnal fragrance typical of these Sphingid (Lepidoptera) pollinated species. Name not to be confused with the Parrish of Punín, part of the city of Riobamba, Chimborazo, also in Ecuador, located at a much higher altitude in the inter Andean valley.'