Platystele pamelae (Orchidaceae: Pleurothallidinae), a new species from Ecuador

A new species of Platystele from the cloud forests of Northern Ecuador is described and illustrated. Platystele pamelae is compared to P. alucitae, a species that is overall similar and has been found growing sympatrically. The morphology of the leaves, the shape of the sepals and the intense sul...

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Autores principales: Baquero R., Luis E., Zuchan, Kilian
Formato: Online
Idioma:eng
Publicado: Universidad de Costa Rica 2017
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/lankesteriana/article/view/30112
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spelling LANKESTERIANA301122022-10-01T15:18:46Z Platystele pamelae (Orchidaceae: Pleurothallidinae), a new species from Ecuador Platystele pamelae (Orchidaceae: Pleurothallidinae), a new species from Ecuador Baquero R., Luis E. Zuchan, Kilian A new species of Platystele from the cloud forests of Northern Ecuador is described and illustrated. Platystele pamelae is compared to P. alucitae, a species that is overall similar and has been found growing sympatrically. The morphology of the leaves, the shape of the sepals and the intense sulphur-colored oblong lip, easily separate P. pamelae from P. alucitae and all other species in Platystele. Taxonomical and ecological notes are given.  A new species of Platystele from the cloud forests of Northern Ecuador is described and illustrated. Platystele pamelae is compared to P. alucitae, a species that is overall similar and has been found growing sympatrically. The morphology of the leaves, the shape of the sepals and the intense sulphur-colored oblong lip, easily separate P. pamelae from P. alucitae and all other species in Platystele. Taxonomical and ecological notes are given.  Universidad de Costa Rica 2017-08-09 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Article application/pdf https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/lankesteriana/article/view/30112 10.15517/lank.v17i2.30112 Lankesteriana: International Journal on Orchidology; 2017: Early View. Lankesteriana: Volumen 17, Número 2 Lankesteriana: International Journal on Orchidology; 2017: Lankesteriana: Volumen 17, Número 2 2215-2067 1409-3871 eng https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/lankesteriana/article/view/30112/30128
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Platystele pamelae (Orchidaceae: Pleurothallidinae), a new species from Ecuador
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description A new species of Platystele from the cloud forests of Northern Ecuador is described and illustrated. Platystele pamelae is compared to P. alucitae, a species that is overall similar and has been found growing sympatrically. The morphology of the leaves, the shape of the sepals and the intense sulphur-colored oblong lip, easily separate P. pamelae from P. alucitae and all other species in Platystele. Taxonomical and ecological notes are given. 
title Platystele pamelae (Orchidaceae: Pleurothallidinae), a new species from Ecuador
title_short Platystele pamelae (Orchidaceae: Pleurothallidinae), a new species from Ecuador
title_full Platystele pamelae (Orchidaceae: Pleurothallidinae), a new species from Ecuador
title_fullStr Platystele pamelae (Orchidaceae: Pleurothallidinae), a new species from Ecuador
title_full_unstemmed Platystele pamelae (Orchidaceae: Pleurothallidinae), a new species from Ecuador
title_sort platystele pamelae (orchidaceae: pleurothallidinae), a new species from ecuador
title_alt Platystele pamelae (Orchidaceae: Pleurothallidinae), a new species from Ecuador
publisher Universidad de Costa Rica
publishDate 2017
url https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/lankesteriana/article/view/30112
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