Pleurothallis gargantua Luer
subg. Pleurothallis sect. Macrophyllae-Fasciculatae
- Common Name: The Giant Pleurothallis
- Family: Orchidaceae Juss.
- Country of Origin: Ecuador (Carchi)
- Habitat: steep forests at 1500-2500m
Accession Data:
- Accession # 201600083
- Source: Roessiger Estate
- Provenance:
- June 2016 - Donated by the estate of Denis Roessiger
- Accession Date: 06-25-2016
- Bench: 3221 - ORCH: W Island Star Steel 3x12
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 05-19-2021
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Liliopsida
- SubClass: monocots
- Order: Asparagales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Orchidaceae
- SubFamily: Epidendroideae
- Tribe: Epidendreae
- SubTribe: Pleurothallidinae
References (internal):
- EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Ecuador
References (external):
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Saturday, June 25, 2016.
- WCSP (2016). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Saturday, June 25, 2016.
- Pleurothallis gargantua at Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia. Last accessed on Saturday, June 25, 2016.
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