| Classification | Orchidaceae: Elleanthus |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s) | 00098997 |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Collector | J. A. Steyermark, G. C. K. Dunsterville & E. F. Dunsterville |
| Collector number | 92507 |
| Country | Venezuela |
| State | Bolívar |
| Geography | South America: South America (Region) (Region): Venezuela: Bolívar |
| Locality | Cerro Venamo, parte sur-oeste, cerca de los limites con la Guayana Inglesa, bosque muscoso enano montañoso sobre la fila arriba de la ladera escarpada de arenisca |
| Date Collected | 1964-01-01 |
| Elevation | 1400 - 1450 m |
| Habitat | bosque muscoso enano montañoso sobre la fila arriba de la ladera escarpada de arenisca; on tree trunks. |
| Container | Ministerio de Agricultura y Cría, Herbario Nacional de Venezuela, Estado Bolivar |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/1c01937e-d8f5-4c93-82c4-bf49bb8ca3c1 |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode | 00098997 |
| Herbarium | AMES |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Holotype of | Elleanthus confusus Garay |
| Taxon Reference | (for Elleanthus confusus Garay) Bot. Mus. Leafl. 1978. 26: 13. |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Determination | Elleanthus confusus Garay |
| Determined by | L. A. Garay |
| Determination Remarks | [current name] |
| Annotation Text | "Holotype" |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Determination | Elleanthus virgatus (H. G. Reichenbach) C. Schweinfurth |
| Determined by | C. Schweinfurth |
| Date Determined | 1964-12-** |
| Accession Number | AMES 108129 |
| Sex | not determined |
| Phenology | Flower |
| Preparation Type | Sheet |
| Preparation Method | Pressed |