Taxonomic description and pollination ecology of Cyrtorchis okuensis (Orchidaceae, Angraecinae), a new species endemic to the Cameroon Volcanic Line

Taxonomic description and pollination ecology of Cyrtorchis okuensis (Orchidaceae, Angraecinae), a new species endemic to the Cameroon Volcanic Line

Background and aims – A recent taxonomic and molecular study of the genus Cyrtorchis revealed three new species. Here, we describe one of these new species, endemic to the Cameroon Volcanic Line (CVL), and compare it to its closest relatives. Its conservation status is provided along with detailed i...

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Main Authors: Laura Azandi, Tariq Stévart, Bonaventure Sonké, Murielle Simo-Droissart, Tania D’haijère, Vincent Droissart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Meise Botanic Garden 2021-11-01
Series:Plant Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
angraecoid orchids
epiphyte
hawkmoth
IUCN Red L
Online Access:https://plecevo.eu/article/24710/download/pdf/

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