- Current Determination
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Grammangis ellisii (Lindl.) Rchb. f.
Family:
Orchidaceae
Determined By:
G.E. Schatz
1990
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Collection Information
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Collectors
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George E. Schatz
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Collector Team
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George E. Schatz
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Collection Number
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2937
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Collection Date
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2-19 January 1990
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Location
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Madagascar, Toamasina, Analanjirofo
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Keywords
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Nosy Mangabe RS
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MAD
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Coordinate
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15°30'S 049°46'E (-15.5000000, 49.7666600)
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Elevation
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0 - 330 m
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Herbaria
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MO
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Description
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UNICATE; epiphyte on vertical liana 6 m above ground; pseudobulb dark green; leaves medium green; inflorescence axes, bracts light green; pedicel light green; sepals olive-yellow outside, with a band of dark purple at apex, alternating bands of olive-yellow and dark purple spotted with olive-yellow inside; upper petals light green, reddish tint and striping at recurved apex; lower petal (lip) light whitish green with red at apex outside, striped yellow and red inside; column light green; pollinium golden; nectary at base of lower petal yellow; flowers pickled; photo.
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Locality
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Nosy Mangabe, a 520 hectare island in the Bay of Antongil, 5 km S of Maroantsetra.
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Footer
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MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
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Projects:
Madagascar
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