Dilochia deleoniae (Orchidaceae), a new species from Mindanao, Philippines

Authors: Tandang, Danilo Country: Philippines DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.139.46935 Published: Jan. 1, 2020 Source: PhytoKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: biodiversity · Topics: Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions, Plant and animal studies, Plant Diversity and Evolution

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A new species, Dilochia deleoniae Tandang & Galindon (Orchidaceae), from Mindanao Island, Philippines is described and illustrated herein. This species is distinct from other known Philippine Dilochia species by its terrestrial habit and is distinguished from all known Dilochia species by its monopodial inflorescence, rarely branching in two, and a pale yellow to dull orange or brownish-yellow labellum devoid of purple spots.

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