A A new species of Catasetum (Cymbidieae: Catasetinae) from the Colombian Amazonia

 

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Autors: Calderón Álvarez, R. Alexis, Bonilla Morales, Miguel M.
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Data de publicació:2023
Descripció:A new species, Catasetum caquetense from the Caquetá department of the Colombian Amazonia, is described and illustrated. Catasetum caquetense is morphologically distinct from similar species such as C. tuberculatum in its rectangular, entire, denticulate, prominent apiculate basal callus surrounded by inconspicuous crown-shaped protrusions with an extra callus towards the apex that partially narrows towards the mid-lip. Information about its distribution, ecology, habitat, and taxonomic comments on morphologically similar species is also provided. With this addition, the genus comprises eight species in the department of Caquetá.
Pais:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Idioma:Inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/54462
Accés en línia:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/lankesteriana/article/view/54462
Paraula clau:Amazonia
Catasetum caquetense
Catasetum tuberculatum
orchid
Caquetá
Amazonía
orquídea