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

 

Wedi'i Gadw mewn:
Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Awduron: Faria dos Santos, Thiago, de Camargo Smidt, Eric
Fformat: artículo original
Statws:Versión publicada
Dyddiad Cyhoeddi:2024
Disgrifiad: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)’’.
Gwlad:Portal de Revistas UCR
Sefydliad:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Iaith:Inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/57290
Mynediad Ar-lein:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/lankesteriana/article/view/57290
Allweddair:Cloud Forest
Epiphytism
Montane forest
New species
Orchid
Taxonomy
Epifitismo
Floresta Montana
Floresta Nebulosa
Nova espécie
Orquídea
Taxonomia