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Specimen #371347

Taxonomy

Family : Orchidaceae
Species : Calyptrochilum christyanum
Subspecies : -
Variety : -
Forma : -
Current name : Calyptrochilum christyanum (Rchb.f.) Summerh. Help icon.
The botanical name under which the specimen is filed in the herbarium.
Accept name : -
Local name : alkenge

Collecting data

Collection number : 987
Collector : Robyns W.
Collection date : 16/11/1925
Collection comment : -
Locality : Liwea

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Locality

Place num : 4822
Locality : Liwea
Geosource :GAZ
UTM : -
Altitude :
Latitude : 2.18
Longitude : 21.65
Country : CONGO, THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE
Phytoregion : VI (Forestier Central) Help icon.
The phytoregions are the ones used by Paul Bamps in its book "Flore d'Afrique Centrale : Zaïre - Rwanda - Burundi. Répertoire des lieux de récolte" published by The National Botanic Garden of Belgium in June 1982.

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Specimen information

Description : orchidée; [arboricole]; tiges pendantes; fleurs blanc- verdâtres
Uses : -
Habitat : vallée de la Mokali; forêt vierge marécageuse
Barcode : BR0000009892958

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