New evidence corroborates the presence of Solenidium lunatum (Oncidiinae) in Colombia

 

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Auteurs: Lozano Cifuentes, Juan David, Santos Morales, Amilcar, Riaño Londoño, Fausto, Peña Buenaventura, Jose Luis
Format: artículo original
Statut:Versión publicada
Date de publication:2025
Description:Solenidium includes three species found from northern to central South America. They are characterized by free, similar sepals and petals, a trilobed lip with a grooved claw, and a winged column with two ceraceous pollinia. The presence of Solenidium lunatum in Colombia has been confirmed, specifically within the Sierra de la Macarena National Natural Park. Historically, its record within Colombian territory was uncertain, despite mentions in catalogs and a fragmented specimen (K–SPC–61118.000) lacking precise collection data. This discovery confirms its known distribution, which spans from northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela) to the Brazilian Cerrado, mainly in areas with granitic formations
Pays:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Langue:Inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.revistas.ucr.ac.cr:article/658
Accès en ligne:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rlankesteriana/article/view/658
Mots-clés:Colombian Orinoco
Oncidiinae
orchids
plants
taxonomy
Orinoquía Colombiana
orquídeas
plantas
taxonomía