Malaxis excentrica Chinchilla, Karremans & M.A.Blanco
, Lankesteriana 22(1): 38 (2022).- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77305590-1
- Publication
- Lankesteriana : la revista cientifica del Jardin Botanico Lankester, Universidad de Costa Rica
- Collation
- 22(1): 38
- Date of Publication
- 25 Apr 2022
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Orchidaceae
Type Information
- Collector Team
- W.J.Kress & J.L.Tuxill 94-4775
- Locality
- Puntarenas: cantón Coto Brus, distrito Sabalito, Reserva de la Biosfera de La Amistad, cerca Estación Biológica Las Alturas de Cotón, 2000 m
- Collection Date
- 8 Jul 1994
- Type Herbaria
- holotype US US3314101 (barcode 00509021)
- Latitude
- 8° 57' N
- Longitude
- 82° 49' 57" W
- Distribution Of Types
- Costa Rica (Central America, Southern America)
Nomenclatural Notes
[epublished]
Remarks
doi:10.15517/lank.v22i1.50848 Etymology: name from the Latin 'excentricus', meaning eccentric or out from the center, in reference to the shape and position of petals, which are atypical in Malaxis.