Baskervilla pastasae Garay 1978
Photo by © Andreas Kay and his Flickr Orchid Photo Website
Collection sheet and Drawing by © Harling, Storm and Strom and The Herbaria Virual Austral Americano Website
Common Name The Pastaza Baskervilla [A Province of Ecuador]
Flower Size .32" [8 mm]
Found in Pastaza Ecuador in pluvial montane forests at elevations around 1100 to 1300 meters as a large sized [with the inflorescence], cool growing terrestrial with basal, in a rosette, ovate, acute, elongate petiolate base leaves that blooms in the fall on an erect, terminal, to 3' [90 cm] long, cylindrical, loosely many flowered inflorescence carrying non resupinate, green turning pinkish with age flowers.
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References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; *Fl. Ecuador 9(225: 1): 210 Garay1978 drawing fide; Icones Plantarum Tropicarum Series II Plate 404 Dodson 1989 Drawing fide; Flora Of Ecuador # 76 225[2] Dodson & Luer 2005;
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