EPIDENDRA .:. Myoxanthus octomeriae

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Myoxanthus octomeriae (Schltr.) Luer, Selbyana 7(1): 47. 1982.

Bas.: Pleurothallis octomeriae Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 17: 21. 1922.

TYPE: Panama. An Bäumen in Schluchten des Chiriqui, c. 5000 ft., C. Powell 252 (holotype, B, destroyed; lectotype designated by Christenson (1991), AMES; isolectotypes, K, MO).

HOMOTYPIC SYNONYMS

Myoxanthus octomerioides var. octomeriae (Schltr.) O. Gruss & M. Wolff, Orchid Atlas 237. 2007.

HETEROTYPIC SYNONYMS

Pleurothallis cerea Ames, Schedul. Orchid. 4: 19. 1923.

TYPE: Costa Rica. Agua Caliente, “Labellum ith a submarginal purple line; flowers waxy in consistency”, C. H. Lankester 358 (holotype, K; illustration of type).



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