Two New Species of Pleurothallis (Orchidaceae) from the Amazonian Lowlands

Pleurothallis discophylla and P. erythrogramma are described and illustrated. These new species are distributed in the Amazonian lowlands of Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. Pleurothallis discophylla has been previously misidentified in the literature as the Bolivian Pleurothallis coffeicola,...

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Veröffentlicht in:Novon. - Missouri Botanical Garden Press. - 3(1993), 2, Seite 158-162
1. Verfasser: Luer, Carlyle A. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Carnevali, Germán
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 1993
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Novon
Schlagworte:Biological sciences Applied sciences Physical sciences
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Zusammenfassung:Pleurothallis discophylla and P. erythrogramma are described and illustrated. These new species are distributed in the Amazonian lowlands of Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. Pleurothallis discophylla has been previously misidentified in the literature as the Bolivian Pleurothallis coffeicola, which is almost certainly a synonym of the widespread P. casapensis.
ISSN:19456174
DOI:10.2307/3391527