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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

ISSN

2215-2067

Autores

Marco M. Jiménez, Luis E. Baquero, Mark Wilson, GABRIEL A. ITURRALDE,

Tópico(s)

Biological Control of Invasive Species

Resumo

Resumen. 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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