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Issue: Vol. 404 No. 2: 17 May 2019
Type: Article
Published: 2019-05-17
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.404.2.2
Page range: 74–78
Abstract views: 35
PDF downloaded: 1

Cheirostylis wenshanensis, a new species of Orchidaceae from Yunan, China

Shenzhen Key Laboratory for Orchid Conservation and Utilization, The National Orchid Conservation Center of China and The Orchid Conservation & Research Center of Shenzhen, Shenzhen 518114, China. Key Laboratory of National Forestry and Grassland Administration for Orchid Conservation and Utilization, Shenzhen 518114, China.
Shenzhen Key Laboratory for Orchid Conservation and Utilization, The National Orchid Conservation Center of China and The Orchid Conservation & Research Center of Shenzhen, Shenzhen 518114, China. Key Laboratory of National Forestry and Grassland Administration for Orchid Conservation and Utilization, Shenzhen 518114, China.
Shenzhen Key Laboratory for Orchid Conservation and Utilization, The National Orchid Conservation Center of China and The Orchid Conservation & Research Center of Shenzhen, Shenzhen 518114, China. Key Laboratory of National Forestry and Grassland Administration for Orchid Conservation and Utilization, Shenzhen 518114, China.
Shenzhen Key Laboratory for Orchid Conservation and Utilization, The National Orchid Conservation Center of China and The Orchid Conservation & Research Center of Shenzhen, Shenzhen 518114, China. Key Laboratory of National Forestry and Grassland Administration for Orchid Conservation and Utilization, Shenzhen 518114, China.
Shenzhen Key Laboratory for Orchid Conservation and Utilization, The National Orchid Conservation Center of China and The Orchid Conservation & Research Center of Shenzhen, Shenzhen 518114, China. Key Laboratory of National Forestry and Grassland Administration for Orchid Conservation and Utilization, Shenzhen 518114, China.
Shenzhen Key Laboratory for Orchid Conservation and Utilization, The National Orchid Conservation Center of China and The Orchid Conservation & Research Center of Shenzhen, Shenzhen 518114, China. Key Laboratory of National Forestry and Grassland Administration for Orchid Conservation and Utilization, Shenzhen 518114, China.
Shenzhen Key Laboratory for Orchid Conservation and Utilization, The National Orchid Conservation Center of China and The Orchid Conservation & Research Center of Shenzhen, Shenzhen 518114, China. Key Laboratory of National Forestry and Grassland Administration for Orchid Conservation and Utilization, Shenzhen 518114, China.
Cheirostylis morphological analyses new species Orchidaceae Monocots

Abstract

A new orchid species, Cheirostylis wenshanensis (Orchidaceae; Cranichideae; Goodyerinae), from Yunnan Province, China, is described and illustrated based on morphological. This new species is similar to C. pingbianensis, but it differs by having a leaf-like flora bract at bottom, to 2.3 cm long; Inflorescence raceme with 5 flowers; The rest part of lateral sepal 2.8–3 mm, front of lip 5–6 × 5–6 mm, both with 1 pale green spot at base of lip lobes, without denticulate between lobes.