Myoxanthus eumeces (Luer) Luer (1982a: 36)

Rojas-Alvarado, Gustavo, Blanco, Mario A. & Karremans, Adam P., 2021, A taxonomic synopsis and morphological characterization of Myoxanthus (Orchidaceae: Pleurothallidinae), Phytotaxa 507 (3), pp. 211-258 : 235-236

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.507.3.1

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5484795

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scientific name

Myoxanthus eumeces (Luer) Luer (1982a: 36)
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15. Myoxanthus eumeces (Luer) Luer (1982a: 36) View in CoL . (Fig. 14D)

Basionym: Pleurothallis eumeces Luer (1979: 164–165) View in CoL .

TYPE:— ECUADOR. Zamora-Chinchipe: epiphytic in cloud forest at the pass between Loja and Zamora , 2700 m, 11 Feb 1978, Luer et al. 2530 (holotype: SEL!).

Distribution: — Ecuador.

Notes:— This species is endemic to high mountains of Zamora Chinchipe of southeastern Ecuador. It is caespitose with slender ramicauls that are longer than the leaves, similar to M. hirsuticaulis .

Luer, C. A. (1979) Miscellaneous new species in the Pleurothallidinae. Selbyana 5: 145 - 196.

Luer, C. A. (1982 a) A reevaluation of the genus Myoxanthus (Orchidaceae). Selbyana 7: 34 - 54. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 14425

SEL

Marie Selby Botanical Gardens

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Orchidaceae

Genus

Myoxanthus