Epistephium Kunth belongs to the Orchidaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Epistephium, RVasquez35052--Peru. Loreto. Dto. Iquitos. Res. Allpahuayo-Mishana. 19 Nov 08. 702.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Epistephium
Authorship
Kunth
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Location
Peru, Loreto, Loreto
-4.456389, -74.078333
Location Remarks
Dist. Nauta. Caserio Miraflores en la boca del Río Tigre. Remanente de bosque primario en terraza alta. 132 m elev.
Collectors
Rodolfo Vásquez Martínez, R. Rojas, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Hierba escandente ca. 3 m; flores lilas.
