A new species of Epidendrum L. (Orchidaceae) of pendulous habit from Peru

A new species of Epidendrum L. from northern Peru is described, illustrated, and compared with related species. This new species belongs to the Laxicaule Group and shares morphological characteristics with Epidendrumlaxicaule D.E. Benn & Christenson but differs in the shape and length of the dor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Horna, Luis Ocupa, Hágsater, Eric, Jiménez, Marco M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8580958/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34776732
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.184.70844
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Sumario:A new species of Epidendrum L. from northern Peru is described, illustrated, and compared with related species. This new species belongs to the Laxicaule Group and shares morphological characteristics with Epidendrumlaxicaule D.E. Benn & Christenson but differs in the shape and length of the dorsal sepal; the shape of the petals and the lip, ribs position of the lip, shape of the vesicle formed between the ovary and the column as well as the section of the stem.

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