Polystachya ericoides Hermans & Callm.

ISOTYPE

Project:RENOBOTA

Specimen

Herbier

MNHN-P-P00755104

Sector

AFM (Madagascar - Africa)

Collection

N.T. le 03-08-2026

Taxonomy

Family

Orchidaceae

Genus

Polystachya

Species

Polystachya ericoides

Name

Polystachya ericoides Hermans & Callm.

Origin

Country label

Madagascar

Country ISO (code)

Madagascar (mg)

Verbatim locality

Mahajanga, Mangindrano. Sommet d'Ambohimirahavavy

Phenology

Collector's name

M. Callmander

With

S. Buerki, C. Rakotovoa, Toro, Jovazaha

Collector's number

447

Collection date

2004-10-30

Altitude

Geographic coordinates

15° 35' 53.016'' S ; 46° 25' 57'' E

-15.59806 ; 46.4325

Description

Herbacée terrestre stolonifère. Feuilles engainantes, marge et crête violacées. Inflorescence à pedicelles bordeaux, fleur violette, en cloche

Determination history

		ISOTYPE	Polystachya ericoides Hermans & Callm.
Kew Bull. 80: 486 (2025)
Cribb	2007		Polystachya oreocharis Schltr.
			Polystachya tsinjoarivensis H.Perrier

Online references

Specimen available in JSTOR