Nidularium apiculatum var. apiculatum |
(species apiculatum)
Distribution: BRAZIL; Rio de Janeiro,
Habitat: 700-1,200 m. Elev.
Etymology: The Latin term apiculatus means provided with a "short point or apiculus". In the case of N. apiculatum it refers to the apiculate apex of the leaves and sepals as stated in the protologue.
Phenology: This species flowers from December to May.