Liparis aphylla (Malaxideae, Orchidaceae), a new leafless record from Peru

Authors: Damian, Alexander Country: Peru DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.61.7420 Published: Jan. 1, 2016 Source: PhytoKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

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

Liparis aphylla G.A.Romero & Garay was previously known only from two herbarium specimens collected in 1945 and 1977 in Ecuador and Colombia, respectively. This little-known species is hereby reported for the first time for Peru. An updated description, line illustration, color photographs and distribution map of L. aphylla, as well as an identification key to the Peruvian species of Liparis are provided.

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