Thrixspermum patkaiensis sp. nov. (Vandeae: Aeridinae) from Assam, northeast India



Document title: Thrixspermum patkaiensis sp. nov. (Vandeae: Aeridinae) from Assam, northeast India
Journal: Lankesteriana
Database: PERIÓDICA
System number: 000456167
ISSN: 1409-3871
Authors: 1
Institutions: 1TOSEHIM, Regional Orchid Germplasm Conservation & Propagation Centre, Assam, Bharat. India
Year:
Season: Ene-Abr
Volumen: 22
Number: 1
Pages: 9-16
Country: Costa Rica
Language: Inglés
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Analítico, descriptivo
English abstract A new species of orchid, Thrixspermum patkaiensis from the tropical evergreen forest in Dehing Patkai National Park, Assam, India, is described. It is morphologically similar to T. musciflorum, T. formosanum, and T. pygmaeum but distinct from these species by the inflorescence 12-18 cm long; the lip with purplish bands and glandular-hairy on both sides of the lateral lobes and the epichile forming a rim of glandular hairs
Disciplines: Biología
Keyword: Taxonomía y sistemática,
Angiospermas,
Orquídeas,
Nuevas especies,
Descripción taxonómica,
Thrixspermum patkaiensis,
Orchidaceae,
India
Keyword: Taxonomy and systematics,
Angiosperms,
Orchids,
New species,
Taxonomic description,
Thrixspermum patkaiensis,
Orchidaceae,
India
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