New species of the genus Cranichis (Orchidaceae, Cranichidinae) from Colombia |
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Authors: | Dariusz L. Szlachetko Marta Kolanowska |
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Affiliation: | 1. Department of Plant Taxonomy and Nature Conservation, University of Gdańsk, UL. Wita Stwosza 59, 80-308, Gdańsk, Poland
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Abstract: | Two new species of the Neotropical genus Cranichis are described: Cranichis carlos-parrae Szlach. & Kolan. and Cranichis zarucchii Szlach. & Kolan. Both species are known exclusively from the Colombian Andes, where they were found growing in montane forests and paramo above 2,550 m of elevation. Each species is described and illustrated, and the habitat and distribution data are provided. A distribution map of the new species is presented. A dichotomous key for identification Colombian species of Cranichis is provided. |
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