The taxonomic history of Phragmipedium × grande is traced to show that its current treatment as the cross between P. longifolium and P. humboldtii is untenable. According to our interpretation of the holotype and other ...

The new species Specklinia endotrachys description and illustration is presented.

Maxillaria rodrigueziana J.T. Atwood & Mora-Ret., Icones Plantarum Tropicarum 14(1):t. 1361. 1989. Type: Panamá. Province of Coclé: El Copé on the Pacific side ½-hour walk from the sawmill, elevation 2,400 feet (730m),October ...

Taxonomic description and drawings of the new Phragmipedium schlimii is presented.

Two new species of Epidendrum from the Costa Rican montane rainforest, E. hartmanniorum and E. vallis-silentii, are described, illustrated and compared with similar species. Epidendrum stolidium and E. unicallosum are ...

The new Grammatophyllum multiflorum species is described and illustrated.

Phragmipedium is a genus with 21 species restricted to the tropics and subtropics from Central and South America. As it is a genus capable of producing seeds from both self- and cross-pollinated flowers, it is an ideal ...

Phragmipedium × talamancanum Pupulin and M.Díaz, Phytotaxa 382(2):177. 2018. Type: Costa Rica. Puntarenas, Coto Brus, vicinity of the Panamian border, epiphytic on fallen tree, legit C.H. Lankester and J.M. Lankester ...

We discuss a group of Pleurothallis species mostly characterized by plants relatively tall for the genus, with stems more than 20 cm long and fasciculate inflorescences produced above the leaf from a spathaceous, sometimes ...

Epiphytic, caespitose herb, up to 25 cm tall. Roots ca. 5 mm wide. Stems 120–150 × 3–4 mm, 1-foliate; covered by a basal, acute, glumaceous sheath. Leaves elliptic, acute, plicate, 16.5–23.5 × 4.0–5.5 cm. Inforescence ...