Malaxis engelsii (Malaxidinae), a new species from the upper montane forest of the Atlantic Rainforest in southern Brazil

 

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Autoři: Faria dos Santos, Thiago, de Camargo Smidt, Eric
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Datum vydání:2024
Popis:Malaxis engelsii is a newly discovered orchid found in the upper montane forests of the Atlantic Rainforest in Paraná, Brazil. This species is characterized by its small size, elliptic leaves, flowers with partially connate sepals at the base, trilobate lip with four cavities, and a longitudinal keel on the adaxial surface of the lip apex. A detailed description, photographs, drawings, and comparison with similar species, Malaxis cipoensis, M. sertulifera, and M. ybytus, are provided. Currently, it is classified according to the IUCN guidelines as “Endangered (EN)’’.
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Instituce:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Jazyk:Inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/57290
On-line přístup:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/lankesteriana/article/view/57290
Klíčové slovo:Cloud Forest
Epiphytism
Montane forest
New species
Orchid
Taxonomy
Epifitismo
Floresta Montana
Floresta Nebulosa
Nova espécie
Orquídea
Taxonomia