A new Platystele (Orchidaceae, Pleurothallidinae) from the western mountains of Colombia

 

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Auteurs: Reina Rodríguez, Guillermo Alberto, Karremans Lok, Adam Philip
Formaat: artículo original
Publicatiedatum:2018
Omschrijving:A new species of miniature orchid, Platystele riograndense, endemic to the Pacific slope of the western Cordillera, Munici- pality of Restrepo, Valle del Cauca, Colombia, is described and illustrated. Platystele riograndense is similar to P. filamento- sa, but the new species has wider leaves, denser and shorter inflorescences and sigmoid (versus convex) lip. Ecological notes are provided. It is the second new species described of Canyon of Rio Grande new protected area in the last four years.
Land:Kérwá
Instelling:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Kérwá
Taal:Inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:kerwa.ucr.ac.cr:10669/85460
Online toegang:https://www.biotaxa.org/Phytotaxa/article/view/phytotaxa.375.3.6
https://hdl.handle.net/10669/85460
Keyword:Río Grande canyon
Valle del Cauca
Dagua
Colombia
Platystele filamentosa
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