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West Indian Star Orchid Epidendrum patens

Classification

Orchidaceae [family]
Epidendrum [genus] (11)
patens [species]

Classification

Orchidaceae [family]
Epidendrum [genus] (11)
patens [species]

Presence

Recorded on Saba
Presence status Indigenous (1) - Saba
Endemic to Lesser Antilles
Distribution description Native to Windward Island and Leeward Island.

Publications

  • Boeken, M. 2014. Saba en zijn orchideeën. Orchideeën 75(5): 100-117.
  • Feldmann, P. 2012. Révision et mise à jour taxonomique de la liste et de la distribution des orchidées des Petites Antilles. L'Orchidophile 193: 109-127.
  • Mori, S.A., Gracie, C.A. 2007. Flowering Plants. Plants and Lichens of Saba Virtual Herbarium of The New York Botanical Garden. [link]
  • WCSP 2017. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [link]