Flora of Gayo Plateau IV: A new species of Bryobium (Orchidaceae) from Gayo Plateau, Sumatra
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epiphyte, key, Red List, taxonomy, IndonesiaAbstract
A new species of Bryobium Lindl. is described based on specimens collected in northern Gayo Plateau, Sumatra. It is provisionally assessed as Critically Endangered (CR) due to its narrow range and imminent threats to its habitat. A detailed description, photographs, an illustration, and a key to Sumatran Bryobium species are provided.
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