Discoveries in indigenous territories: Two new species of <i>Lepanthes</i> (Orchidaceae: Pleurothallidinae) in southwestern Colombia

Authors

  • Juan Sebastián Moreno Grupo de Investigación Schultes, Fundación Ecotonos, Cali, Colombia
  • Gustavo Adolfo Pisso-Florez Parque Nacional Natural Puracé, Popayán, Colombia
  • Sebastián Vieira-Uribe Grupo de Investigación Schultes, Fundación Ecotonos, Cali, Colombia; Sociedad Colombiana de Orquideología, Medellín, Colombia; Grupo de investigación en biodiversidad tropical - GIBIOT, Jardín Botánico de Medellín, Colombia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15517/lank.v20i2.43358

Abstract

Two new species of Lepanthes from the Central Cordillera of the Colombian Andes are described  and illustrated. Both were found during a botanical expedition to Puracé National Natural Park, within the  high Andean forests ecosystem of the municipality of Puracé, in the department of Cauca.

Key Words: Cauca, Colombian Massif, Kokonukos, Paletará, Puracé National Natural Park

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Published

2020-08-06

How to Cite

Moreno, J. S., Pisso-Florez, G. A., & Vieira-Uribe, S. (2020). Discoveries in indigenous territories: Two new species of &lt;i&gt;Lepanthes&lt;/i&gt; (Orchidaceae: Pleurothallidinae) in southwestern Colombia. Lankesteriana: International Journal on Orchidology, 20(2), 229–239. https://doi.org/10.15517/lank.v20i2.43358

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2020: Lankesteriana: Volumen 20, Número 2 (May–August)

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