9. Epidendrum denticulatum Barb.Rodr.,

Gen. Sp. Orchid. 2: 143. 1882.

Rupicolous herb. Leaves 11, sessile, distributed along the caulome; blade green, immaculate, coriaceous, flat, conduplicate, oblong to narrow-elliptical, obscurely parallel-veined, apex acute to rounded. Inflorescence in subcorymbiform to corymbiform raceme, terminal, 6-flowered, glabrous. Flowers non-resupinate, ecalcarate; sepals and petals pink to lilac, immaculate; lip pink to lilac, yellowish at the disc, trilobed.

Distribution: Restricted to Brazil, occurring in the Atlantic Forest and Cerrado domains (Pessoa c2020).

Specimen examined: 10 Dec 2003 (fl), L.J.T. Cardoso 47 (RB).