Group:
Monocot
Rank:
species
Kind:
Name of a new Taxon
Herbarium Placement:
Lehmann, lower, D, 50
Authors:
Published In:
Icones Orchidacearum 7(4): [68], t. 732. 2004[2005]. (13 Jan 2005) (
Icon. Orchid.)
Annotation:
In honor of Calaway H. Dodson, founding director of The Marie Selby Botanical Gardens (Sarasota, Florida), he has dedicated his life to the understanding and description of the orchids of Ecuador and collected the type specimen of this species. He has also been a mentor and teacher for many orchid specialists, mainly but not only, in tropical America. For his work in Ecuador he was decorated with the Orden Nacional al Mérito en el Grado de Caballero by the President of Ecuador.
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Type-Protologue
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Locality:
Ecuador: Pichincha: Km 64, Santo Domingo to Quito via Tandapi. Epiphytic, 1900 m, 2 Mar 1986
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Collector and Number:
C.H. Dodson, C.A. Luer, A. Hirtz & A. Embree 16345
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Distribution:
Ecuador
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Institution(s):
HT: RPSC; IT: QCNE
Type Specimens
Higher Taxa:
Taxonomy Browser
Concept:
details
Conservation Status:
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CITES Appendix II - Trade controlled to avoid use incompatible with species survival - Global
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Reference
UNEP-WCMC. 2003. Checkl. CITES Sp. 1–339. UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre, Cambridge.
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Conservation System
UNEP-WCMC. 2003. Checkl. CITES Sp. 1–339. UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre, Cambridge.
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VU D2 - Vulnerable - Global
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Reference
León Yánez, S., R. Valencia Reyes, N. C. A. Pitman, L. Endara, C. Ulloa Ulloa & H. Navarrete. 2011. Libro Rojo Pl. Endémic. Ecuador, 2 ed. 1–957. Herbario QCA, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito.
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Conservation System
IUCN. 2001. IUCN Red List Categ. Crit. v. 3.1 ii, 1–30. IUCN, Gland.
Projects:
VPA
Keywords:
CECS,
tdb,
VPA