Pseuderia samarana (Orchidaceae), a new species and genus record from the Philippines

A new species of orchid, Pseuderia samarana Z.D. Meneses & Cootes (Orchidaceae: Podochileae, Eriinae) from Samar Island, Philippines is described and illustrated. This is also a new generic record for the country. It is distinguished from other known species by the combination of the following c...

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Main Author: James Edward Cootes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Taiwan University 2019-08-01
Series:Taiwania
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Online Access:http://tai2.ntu.edu.tw/taiwania/abstract.php?type=abstract&id=1633
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spelling doaj-04daf8f4e3a5418c8867f9ac46c78de02020-11-25T01:22:06ZengNational Taiwan UniversityTaiwania0372-333X0372-333X2019-08-0164435335610.6165/tai.2019.64.353Pseuderia samarana (Orchidaceae), a new species and genus record from the PhilippinesJames Edward Cootes07 Bronte Place, Woodbine, NSW 2560, AustraliaA new species of orchid, Pseuderia samarana Z.D. Meneses & Cootes (Orchidaceae: Podochileae, Eriinae) from Samar Island, Philippines is described and illustrated. This is also a new generic record for the country. It is distinguished from other known species by the combination of the following characters: relatively smaller lanceolate leaves, minutely cuspidate bracts, 2-flowered raceme borne on short peduncle, narrower labellum, and entire clinandrium margins. Notes on its habitat and ecology, distribution, conservation status, and comparison with other closely related New Guinean species are also presented.http://tai2.ntu.edu.tw/taiwania/abstract.php?type=abstract&id=1633eriinaeorchidaceaephilippinespodochileaepseuderia samaranasamar island
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Pseuderia samarana (Orchidaceae), a new species and genus record from the Philippines
Taiwania
eriinae
orchidaceae
philippines
podochileae
pseuderia samarana
samar island
author_facet James Edward Cootes
author_sort James Edward Cootes
title Pseuderia samarana (Orchidaceae), a new species and genus record from the Philippines
title_short Pseuderia samarana (Orchidaceae), a new species and genus record from the Philippines
title_full Pseuderia samarana (Orchidaceae), a new species and genus record from the Philippines
title_fullStr Pseuderia samarana (Orchidaceae), a new species and genus record from the Philippines
title_full_unstemmed Pseuderia samarana (Orchidaceae), a new species and genus record from the Philippines
title_sort pseuderia samarana (orchidaceae), a new species and genus record from the philippines
publisher National Taiwan University
series Taiwania
issn 0372-333X
0372-333X
publishDate 2019-08-01
description A new species of orchid, Pseuderia samarana Z.D. Meneses & Cootes (Orchidaceae: Podochileae, Eriinae) from Samar Island, Philippines is described and illustrated. This is also a new generic record for the country. It is distinguished from other known species by the combination of the following characters: relatively smaller lanceolate leaves, minutely cuspidate bracts, 2-flowered raceme borne on short peduncle, narrower labellum, and entire clinandrium margins. Notes on its habitat and ecology, distribution, conservation status, and comparison with other closely related New Guinean species are also presented.
topic eriinae
orchidaceae
philippines
podochileae
pseuderia samarana
samar island
url http://tai2.ntu.edu.tw/taiwania/abstract.php?type=abstract&id=1633
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