TY - JOUR AU - Higgins, Wesley PY - 2015/09/22 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - Epidendrum tripunctatum (Orchidaceae, Laeliinae): the tale of two species JF - Lankesteriana: International Journal on Orchidology JA - LIJO VL - 4 IS - 3 SE - Articles DO - 10.15517/lank.v4i3.21259 UR - https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/lankesteriana/article/view/21259 SP - AB - <div class="page" title="Page 1"><div class="section"><div class="layoutArea"><div class="column"><p><span>Homonyms can often create confusion and this is the case with </span><span>Epidendrum tripunctatum</span><span>. A new combination, </span><span>Prosthechea micropus</span><span>, is required to correct the misapplied nomenclature. The author recognizes the Brazilian species as </span><span>Prosthechea punctifera </span><span>and the Central American species is recognized as </span><span>Prosthechea micropus</span><span>. </span></p></div></div></div></div> ER -