| Classification | Orchidaceae: Polystachya |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s) | 02127722 |
| Collector | R. L. Dressler |
| Collector number | 1572 |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | Chiapas |
| Geography | North America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): Mexico: Chiapas: Ocosingo |
| Locality | near Laguna Ocotal Grande, ca. 25-30 km. Southeast of Monte (Cerro) Líbano (which is ca. 45 km. E. of Ocosingo). |
| Date Collected | 1954-07-20 - 1954-08-20 |
| Verbatim Elevation | ca. 950 m. |
| Habitat | Pine forest with Pinus, Hauya & Saurauia (ocotal); Tall tropical evergreen forest with Talauma, Quercus & Cymbopetalum (selva); Epiphyte in selva & ocotal |
| Project | Plants on Edge/Endless Forms TCN |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6f7134f0-c288-4f2f-8e9a-5b6d431ed8ca |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode | 02127722 |
| Herbarium | GH |
| Previous ownership | AMES 76793 |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Determination | Polystachya caracasana H. G. Reichenbach |
| Determination Remarks | [filed under] [current name] |
| Sex | not determined |
| Phenology | NotDetermined |
| Preparation Type | Sheet |
| Preparation Method | Pressed |
