A new species of Brachionidium (Pleurothallidinae: Orchidaceae) from the high montane forest in the Central Jungle of Peru

A new species of Brachionidium was found on the highest mountains of the Central Jungle of Peru, on a wet Puna forest at 3470 m altitude. This species is similar to B. loxense and B. diaphanum but can be distinguished by its elliptic leaves with petioles 3–4 mm long; the short erect floral peduncle...

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Main Author: Valenzuela Gamarra, Luis
Format: Online
Language:eng
Published: Universidad de Costa Rica 2017
Online Access:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/lankesteriana/article/view/29710

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