Group: Monocot Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, lower, D, 50

Authors:

Luer, Carlyle (Carl) August
Dressler, Robert Louis

Published In: Orquideología; Revista de la Sociedad Colombiana de Orquideología 16(3): 47–48. 1986. (Aug 1986) (Orquideología)

Type-Protologue

Locality: Panama: Veraguas: epiphytic in cloud forest on Cerro Arizona above Escuela Alto de Piedra, west of Santa Fe, alt. 850-950 m, June 5, 1982, flowered in cultivation 23 May 1984.

Collector and Number: R.L. Dressler 6063

Distribution: Panama

Institution(s): HT: MO

Note: C. Luer illustration 9488

Type Specimens

• HT: Robert L. Dressler - 6063 - MO - (BC:MO-150386/A:5123162). (MO - (BC:MO-150386/A:5123162))
• IT: Robert L. Dressler - 6063 - MO - (BC:MO-149981/A:5259755). (MO - (BC:MO-149981/A:5259755))
• HT: R.L. Dressler 6063; 23 May 1984; Panama: Veraguas

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Catalogue of New World Grasses Ecuador Catalogue Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica Moss Flora of China Peru Checklist Philippine Bryophytes System    details

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Lilianae Takht.
• order:  Asparagales Link
• family:  !!Orchidaceae Juss.
• genus:  Pleurothallis R. Br.

Conservation Status:

• CITES Appendix II - Trade controlled to avoid use incompatible with species survival - Global
  • Reference UNEP-WCMC. 2003. Checkl. CITES Sp. 1–339. UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre, Cambridge.
  • Conservation System UNEP-WCMC. 2003. Checkl. CITES Sp. 1–339. UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre, Cambridge.

Other names for this basionym:

Brenesia balaeniceps (Luer & Dressler) Luer

Echinella balaeniceps (Luer & Dressler) Pridgeon & M.W. Chase

Echinosepala balaeniceps (Luer & Dressler) Pridgeon & M.W. Chase

Myoxanthus balaeniceps (Luer & Dressler) Luer

Projects: Mesoamericana , Panama

Keywords: Dodson