Myoxanthus chloe Luer 1982

7. Myoxanthus chloe (Luer & R.Vásquez) Luer (1982a: 36). (Fig. 12G) Basionym Pleurothallis chloe Luer & Vásquez (1980: 362). TYPE:— BOLIVIA. Cochabamba: Chapre, epiphytic in cloud forest along the road to Tablas, alt. 2300 m, 9 Feb. 1980, Luer, Luer & Vásquez 5200 (holotype, SEL!). Distribution: — Bolivia. Notes:— This Bolivian endemic may produce up to 2 m proliferous plants,. It is similar to M. frutex, which is also found in Bolivia. However, it is distinguished from the latter by its whitish flowers and acute lateral lip lobes vs. yellowish to brownish flowers and lip margins obscurely angled.

Published as part of Rojas-Alvarado, Gustavo, Blanco, Mario A. & Karremans, Adam P., 2021, A taxonomic synopsis and morphological characterization of Myoxanthus (Orchidaceae: Pleurothallidinae), pp. 211-258 in Phytotaxa 507 (3) on page 233, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.507.3.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5425729

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Keywords

Tracheophyta, Myoxanthus chloe, Liliopsida, Asparagales, Biodiversity, Plantae, Orchidaceae, Myoxanthus, Taxonomy

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