Lepanthes scopula — The Life Data

Plantae/Tracheophyta/Liliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Lepanthes

At a glance

Occurrence records77

Data sources4

Biological traits6

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources4 archives

Databases and archives Lepanthes scopula's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation3 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility77 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

On this page3 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements3 literature sources6 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF77 records

01Narrative

Lepanthes scopula is a species of orchid found from Mexico (Oaxaca and Chiapas) to Central America.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesWCVPGIFTTRY

Life cycle & reproduction1

Life formepiphyte

Diet & foraging1

Parasiteindependent

Habitat & environment4

Climatewet tropical

Climberself-supporting

Epiphyteobligatory

Growth formepiphyte

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type77 records

Wild obs. + sensor14

Museum / vouchered60

Cultivated / captive3

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO84 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 accuracy58% within 1 km

≤100 m 5≤1 km 2>10 km 5

12 georeferenced · 2 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 accuracy100% within 1 km

≤100 m 54

54 georeferenced · 6 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence60

Cultivated / Captivenot free-living

A living individual in a botanical garden, zoo or nursery — cultivated or kept, not free-living.

Coordinate accuracy0% within 1 km

≤10 km 3

3 georeferenced

Open the mapnot free-living3

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 institutions7 of 8 geolocated

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

Institution	Specimens
Instituto Chinoin, A.C.location not on record	33
San Francisco, US	16
Saint Louis, US	4
Mexico City, MX	2
Montecillo, Texcoco, MX	2
Tuxtla Gutiérrez, MX	1
Ciudad de México, MX	1
Guatemala, GT	1

8 institutions · 60 of 60 vouchered records shown

Cultivated / Captivenot free-living

A living individual in a botanical garden, zoo or nursery — cultivated or kept, not free-living.