Notes on Australasian Orchids 6: a new species of Rhizanthella (Diurideae, subtribe Prasophyllinae) from Eastern Australia



Título del documento: Notes on Australasian Orchids 6: a new species of Rhizanthella (Diurideae, subtribe Prasophyllinae) from Eastern Australia
Revista: Lankesteriana
Base de datos: PERIÓDICA
Número de sistema: 000456089
ISSN: 1409-3871
Autores: 1
Instituciones: 1Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research, Australian National Herbarium, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. Australia
Año:
Periodo: May-Ago
Volumen: 20
Número: 2
Paginación: 221-227
País: Costa Rica
Idioma: Inglés
Tipo de documento: Artículo
Enfoque: Analítico, descriptivo
Resumen en inglés Rhizanthella speciosa, a new species of the remarkable Australian underground orchids, is described as new from New South Wales. The new species, which is morphologically distinct and apparently also genetically distinct from its congeners and strikingly beautiful with its sea-anemone-like flowerheads and prominent attenuate sepals, grows in a different habitat than its geographically closest relative
Disciplinas: Biología
Palabras clave: Taxonomía y sistemática,
Angiospermas,
Nuevas especies,
Descripción taxonómica,
Rhizanthella speciosa,
Orchidaceae,
Australia
Keyword: Taxonomy and systematics,
Angiosperms,
New species,
Taxonomic description,
Rhizanthella speciosa,
Orchidiaceae,
Australia
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