A new species of large-flowered Malaxis (Orchidaceae) from northern Chiapas

A new species, Malaxis greenwoodiana Salazar and Soto Arenas, with flowers unusually large for the genus, is described. It is similar to M. lepanthiflora (Schltr.) Ames, from southern Chiapas, Guatemala and El Salvador, from which it is easily distinguished on the basis of different shape of basal l...

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Auteurs principaux: Salazar Chávez, Gerardo A., Soto Arenas, Miguel A.
Format: Online
Langue:spa
Publié: Instituto de Ecología, A.C. 1990
Accès en ligne:https://abm.ojs.inecol.mx/index.php/abm/article/view/594
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author Salazar Chávez, Gerardo A.
Soto Arenas, Miguel A.
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description A new species, Malaxis greenwoodiana Salazar and Soto Arenas, with flowers unusually large for the genus, is described. It is similar to M. lepanthiflora (Schltr.) Ames, from southern Chiapas, Guatemala and El Salvador, from which it is easily distinguished on the basis of different shape of basal lip lobes and of petals. It is known only from an area in the northern of Chiapas known as the Selva Negra.
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spelling oai:oai.abm.ojs.inecol.mx:article-5942023-02-17T01:15:55Z A new species of large-flowered Malaxis (Orchidaceae) from northern Chiapas Una nueva especie de Malaxis (Orchidaceae) de flores grandes del norte de Chiapas Salazar Chávez, Gerardo A. Soto Arenas, Miguel A. Malaxis excavata Malaxis lepanthiflora Malaxis maxonii. Malaxis excavata Malaxis lepanthiflora Malaxis maxonii. A new species, Malaxis greenwoodiana Salazar and Soto Arenas, with flowers unusually large for the genus, is described. It is similar to M. lepanthiflora (Schltr.) Ames, from southern Chiapas, Guatemala and El Salvador, from which it is easily distinguished on the basis of different shape of basal lip lobes and of petals. It is known only from an area in the northern of Chiapas known as the Selva Negra. Se describe la nueva especie Malaxis greenwoodiana Salazar y Soto Arenas, notable por presentar flores desusadamente grandes para el género. Es similar a M. lepanthiflora (Schltr.) Ames, del sur de Chiapas, Guatemala y El Salvador, pero se distingue de ella por la forma de los lóbulos basales del labelo y de los pétalos. Hasta ahora sólo ha sido colectada en una zona del norte de Chiapas conocida como la Selva Negra. Instituto de Ecología, A.C. 1990-04-01 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion artículo evaluado por pares application/pdf https://abm.ojs.inecol.mx/index.php/abm/article/view/594 10.21829/abm10.1990.594 Acta Botanica Mexicana; No. 10 (1990); 45-49 Acta Botanica Mexicana; Núm. 10 (1990); 45-49 2448-7589 0187-7151 spa https://abm.ojs.inecol.mx/index.php/abm/article/view/594/760 Derechos de autor 2016 Acta Botanica Mexicana https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0
spellingShingle Salazar Chávez, Gerardo A.
Soto Arenas, Miguel A.
A new species of large-flowered Malaxis (Orchidaceae) from northern Chiapas
title A new species of large-flowered Malaxis (Orchidaceae) from northern Chiapas
title_full A new species of large-flowered Malaxis (Orchidaceae) from northern Chiapas
title_fullStr A new species of large-flowered Malaxis (Orchidaceae) from northern Chiapas
title_full_unstemmed A new species of large-flowered Malaxis (Orchidaceae) from northern Chiapas
title_short A new species of large-flowered Malaxis (Orchidaceae) from northern Chiapas
title_sort new species of large-flowered malaxis (orchidaceae) from northern chiapas
url https://abm.ojs.inecol.mx/index.php/abm/article/view/594
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