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Issue: Vol. 430 No. 2: 28 January 2020
Type: Article
Published: 2020-01-28
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.430.2.5
Page range: 142–146
Abstract views: 53
PDF downloaded: 2

Dendrobium moiorum (Orchidaceae: Epidendroideae), a new species of Dendrobium section Diplocaulobium from West Papua, Indonesia

West Papua Natural Resources Conservation Agency (Balai Besar KSDA Papua Barat), Ministry of Environment and Forestry, Indonesia. Jalan Klamono KM 16, Sorong, West Papua Province, Indonesia
Department of Biological Sciences, College of Science and Mathematics, Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology, Iligan City, Lanao del Norte, Philippines
University of Papua, Manokwari, West Papua Province, Indonesia
Science Directorate, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 3AB, UK
endemic Papuasia taxonomy Sorong Nature Recreation Park Magnoliids

Abstract

Dendrobium moiorum Saputra, Schuit., Wanma & Naive (Orchidaceae; Epidendroideae; Dendrobieae), a new endemic species from West Papua, Indonesia, is described and illustrated. The new species resembles Dendrobium isthmiferum and the diagnostic differences are discussed. Information on distribution, ecology, phenology and conservation status are provided.