Pleurothallis chicalensis, a new species in subsection Macrophyllae-Fasciculatae (Orchidaceae: Pleurothallidinae) from northwestern Ecuador
2018; Lankester Botanical Garden; Volume: 18; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês
10.15517/lank.v18i2.34050
ISSN2215-2067
AutoresMarco M. Jiménez, Luis E. Baquero, Mark Wilson, GABRIEL A. ITURRALDE,
Tópico(s)Biological Control of Invasive Species
ResumoResumen. Una especie nueva de Pleurothallis de la subsección Macrophyllae-Fasciculatae de Ecuador es descrita, ilustrada y su afinidad con otras especies es discutida. Pleurothallis chicalensis se compara con P. dewildei, de la cual difiere por las hojas ovadas, las flores amarillas con el sinsépalo ampliamente obovado y el labelo transversalmente cordado con el ápice apiculado. Abstract. A new species of Pleurothallis in subsection Macrophyllae-Fasciculatae from Ecuador is described, illustrated and its relationship with other species is discussed. Pleurothallis chicalensis is compared with P. dewildei, from which is distinguished by the ovate leaves, the yellow flowers with broadly obovate synsepal and the transversely cordate lip with apiculate apex.
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