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Mormodes oestlundiana Salazar & Hágsater, Orquídea (Mexico City), n.s., 12: 66. 1990.

TYPE: Mexico. Guerrero: Near Acahuizotla (km) 349 road Mexico-Acapulco, on a decaying Erythrina tree, flowers ivory white, of agreeable pungent fragance, plant 1 ft tall, 80 mm thick, brilliant green with silvery sheats, developing 7 inflorescenses together from internodes, ca. 900, March 6 1933; O. Nagel and J. Gonzáles sub E. Oestlund 1728 (holotype, AMES; isotypes, AMO, MEXU, MO, US; illustration of type).

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