Epidendrum ypsilum Hagsater
Creators
- 1. Programa de Investigación de Ecología y Biodiversidad, Asociación ANDINUS, Calle Miguel Grau 370, Sicaya, Huancayo, Junín, Perú. & Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Continental, Huancayo, Perú. & rusbeltharold @ gmail. com; hquispem @ continental. edu. pe; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 6676 - 0879
- 2. Herbario AMO, Montañas Calizas 490, Lomas de Chapultepec, Miguel Hidalgo, CDMX, 11000, México. & erichag _ 1 @ msn. com; herbamo @ prodigy. net. mx; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 2371 - 9427
Description
25. Epidendrum ypsilum Hágsater & E. Santiago, (2006: t. 900). (Figure 10F).
Type:— PERU. Amazonas: Prov. Chachapoyas: middle eastern Calla Calla sloptes, near km 415–418 of Leimebamba–Balsas road, 2900– 3150 m, 20 August 1962, J . Wurdack 1735, (holotype: US! isotype: USM!).
Distribution:— Peru, in the department of Amazonas. The species is restricted to the eastern slopes of the Andes in wet montane forests.
Notes:— Epidendrum ypsilum is recognized by its ca. 2 m high plants, with narrowly oblong or oblong-lanceolate leaves, the greenish yellow flowers with sparse wine-colored maculae, the lip with short, radiating wine-colored lines, and the sepals 6.2-7 mm long. In the subgroup Soratae there are 2 species of similar size: E. chrysomyristicum and E. fruticulus, but these species have slightly larger flowers with immaculate sepals, 9-13 mm long.
Conservation Status:— DD. Data deficient. As most orchids, listed in CITES appendix II.
Examined specimens: — PERU. Abra Barro Negro, carretera de Celedín hacia Leimebamba, Cordillera Calla Calla, 3424 m, 6 October 2020, Ocupa 269 (HUT!).
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- HUT , J , USM
- Event date
- 1962-08-20 , 2020-10-06
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Epidendrum
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Order
- Asparagales
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Scientific name authorship
- Hagsater
- Species
- ypsilum
- Taxon rank
- species
- Verbatim event date
- 1962-08-20 , 2020-10-06