Encyclia chloroleuca

Leopardi-Verde, Carlos L., Reina-Rodríguez, Guillermo A., Carnevali, Germán & Romero-González, Gustavo A., 2014, Two new greenish Encyclia: E. parkeri and E. silverarum (Laeliinae, Orchidaceae), Phytotaxa 183 (3), pp. 159-170 : 167

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.183.3.3

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scientific name

Encyclia chloroleuca
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Key to species of the Encyclia chloroleuca View in CoL complex included in this work

1. Pedicellate ovary and rachis rugose to warty .....................................................................................................................................2

- Pedicellate ovary smooth or somewhat rugose in the distal portion; rachis smooth..........................................................................3

2. Labellum with a conspicuous wine-colored blotch; petals spatulate, conspicuously clawed ....................... E. elegantula View in CoL ( Figure 4 View FIGURE 4 )

- Labellum without a conspicuous wine-colored blotch, usually with some red stripes; petals lanceolate, usually not clawed........... ....................................................................................................................................................................... E. peraltensis View in CoL ( Figure 4 View FIGURE 4 )

3. Perianth pale green-yellowish brown; central lobe of labellum with smooth carinae; lateral lobes of labellum truncated, when flattened usually do not reach 1/2 of the length of the central lobe (<0.6 cm long)...................................... E. silverarum View in CoL ( Figure 2 View FIGURE 2 )

- Perianth green or yellowish green; central lobe of labellum with smooth or warty keels; lateral lobes of the labellum oblong, usually longer than the central lobe of the labellum (> 0.75 cm long)................................................................................................4

4. Central lobe of the labellum ovate, margin entire; three primary carinae smooth, secondary carinae absent, lateral lobes of the labellum, when flattened, forming an angle of 90° with the main axis of the labellum.............................. E. chloroleuca View in CoL ( Figure 2 View FIGURE 2 )

- Central lobe of labellum orbicular or obovate, sinuous or crenulate; main carinae warty; carinae, secondary usually warty, lateral lobes of the labellum, when flattened, forming an angle less than 90° with the main axis of the labellum ...... E. parkeri View in CoL ( Figure 5 View FIGURE 5 )

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Orchidaceae

Genus

Encyclia

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