Research Paper
Stichorkis davidlohmanii (Orchidaceae; Malaxideae), a new species from the southern Philippines
Mark Arcebal K. Naive, Jim Cootes and Paul Ormerod
Published on: 14 February 2019
Page: 65 - 68
DOI: 10.6165/tai.2019.64.65
Abstract
A new Philippine endemic species, Stichorkis davidlohmanii, is herein described and illustrated. This new species is comparable to S. compressa but distinct by its obovate, slightly conduplicate labellum with a blunt, obtusely rounded when flattened apex.
Keyword: Malaxideae; New species, Orchidaceae; Philippines, Plant Taxonomy, Stichorkis, Tropical botany
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