A new species of Rodriguezia (Orchidaceae) from southern Colombia
A new species of Rodriguezia Ruiz & Pav. is described and illustrated based on material collected in Colombia. The novelty is distinguished by its subrectangular lip lamina, which is ornamented with an elevated pad extending to 3/4 of the lip. In contrast to R. lehmannii Rchb. f., in R. suarezii...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2016-07-01
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| Series: | Polish Botanical Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/pbj.2016.61.issue-1/pbj-2016-0012/pbj-2016-0012.xml?format=INT |
| Summary: | A new species of Rodriguezia Ruiz & Pav. is described and illustrated based on material collected in Colombia. The novelty is distinguished by its subrectangular lip lamina, which is ornamented with an elevated pad extending to 3/4 of the lip. In contrast to R. lehmannii Rchb. f., in R. suarezii Kolan. & R. Medina Tr. leaf-bearing sheaths are observed at the base of its pseudobulb. An identification key for the Colombian Rodriguezia species is provided |
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| ISSN: | 2084-4352 |