Gastrodia agnicellus Hermans & P.J.Cribb

, Bot. Mag. 37(3): 392 (2020). BHL
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77213477-1
Publication
Botanical Magazine; or, Flower-Garden Displayed ... London
Collation
37(3): 392
Date of Publication
5 Nov 2020
Family as entered in IPNI
Orchidaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
Hermans 2355
Locality
Fianarantsoa Prov., near Ifanadiana, c. 800m
Collection Date
1999
Type Herbaria
holotype K
Distribution Of Types
Madagascar (Western Indian Ocean, Africa)
Type Remarks
ex Malala

Remarks

doi:10.1111/curt.12354 The species name refers to the woolly covering on the rhizome, the ear-like petals and also alludes to the name of the botanical artist who brought the new species to life in her drawing.