Catasetum maroaense G.A.Romero & C.Gómez 2000 Photo by © Gunter Gerlach and His Stanhopinae Website

Common Name The Maroa Catasetum [A town In Amazonian Venezuela]

Flower Size

Found in Venezuela and Colombia in humid forests at elevations of 100 to 200 meters as a medium szied, hot growing epiphyte with unusually dark green, thick, plicate leaves that blooms in the summer on an erect, few flowered inflroescence with non-resupinate flowers

Synonyms

ReferencesW3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana Vol 7 Steyermark, Berry, Yatskievych and Holst 2003;

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