A new addition to the Costa Rican flora: Palmorchis nitida (Orchidaceae: Neottieae) is documented from the Osa Peninsula

Authors

  • Catherine V. Bainbridge Consultora independiente
  • Reinaldo Aguilar Center for Regional Plant Diversity

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15517/lank.v0i0.7945

Keywords:

Orchidaceae, Neottieae, Palmorchis, P. nitida, Costa Rica, Península de Osa, Panamá, Osa Peninsula, Panama

Abstract

Palmorchis nitida, previously known from seasonally wet forests of Panama, is reported from the Osa Peninsula in south-west Costa Rica. Notes and figures are provided regarding its natural history and phenology. The variable nature of this species is discussed on the basis of recently collected Costa Rican material.

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Published

2008-04-01

How to Cite

Bainbridge, C. V., & Aguilar, R. (2008). A new addition to the Costa Rican flora: Palmorchis nitida (Orchidaceae: Neottieae) is documented from the Osa Peninsula. Lankesteriana: International Journal on Orchidology, 8(1). https://doi.org/10.15517/lank.v0i0.7945

Issue

2008: Lankesteriana : Volumen 8, número 1

Section

Articles

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