Epidendrum unguiculatum — The Life Data

Plantae/Tracheophyta/Liliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Epidendrum

At a glance

Occurrence records92

Data sources4

Biological traits12

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources4 archives

Databases and archives Epidendrum unguiculatum's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation2 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility92 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

On this page3 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements3 literature sources12 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF92 records

01Narrative

Epidendrum unguiculatum is a species of orchid.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesWCVPGIFTTRY

Life cycle & reproduction2

Life formepiphyte or lithophyte

Lifeform raunkiaer detailedlithophyte

Diet & foraging1

Parasiteindependent

Habitat & environment9

Aquaticterrestrial

Climatewet tropical

Climberself-supporting

Elevation max300 m

Elevation min100 m

Epiphytefacultative

Growth formepiphyte

Habitat GIFTFloresta de Várzea

Woodinessnon-woody

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type92 records

Wild obs. + sensor14

Museum / vouchered78

Origin

Native1

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO188 km²

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

Coordinate accuracy18% within 1 km

≤100 m 2≤10 km 6>10 km 3

11 georeferenced · 3 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor14

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy11% within 1 km

≤1 km 4≤10 km 18>10 km 14

36 georeferenced · 42 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence78

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

10Collections & institutions

Holding institutions3 of 10 geolocated

Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.

Institution	Specimens
Universidad Nacional de Colombia (UNAL)location not on record	24
Saint Louis, US	16
Universiti Sains Malaysialocation not on record	10
Bronx, US	4
Herbario Selva Central Oxapampa - estación biológica del Jardín Botánico de Missourilocation not on record	3
Instituto Amazónico de Investigaciones Científicas - SINCHIlocation not on record	3
HUT Culture Collectionlocation not on record	2
Paris, FR	1
Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldilocation not on record	1
UFAClocation not on record	1

10 institutions · 65 of 78 vouchered records shown · 13 without an institution code