north american native orchid journal - at The Culture Sheet
north american native orchid journal - at The Culture Sheet
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SOME NORTH AMERICAN ORCHID FACTOIDS<br />
<strong>The</strong> most recently discovered species new to the US is Microthelys<br />
rubrocallosa 2004 in Arizona<br />
Of this total 22 have been described as new species in the past 25<br />
years.<br />
• Calopogon oklahomensis D.H.<br />
Goldman<br />
• Corallorhiza bentleyi<br />
Freudenstein<br />
• Cypripedium kentuckiense C.F.<br />
Reed<br />
• Deiregyne confusa Garay<br />
• Epidendrum floridense Hágs<strong>at</strong>er<br />
• Galeandra bicarin<strong>at</strong>a G.A.<br />
Romero & P.M. Brown.<br />
• Govenia floridana P.M. Brown<br />
• Malaxis abieticola Salazar &<br />
Soto Arenas<br />
• Malaxis wendtii Salazar<br />
• Piperia candida Morgan &<br />
Ackerman<br />
• Piperia colemanii Morgan &<br />
Glicenstein<br />
41<br />
• Piperia yadonii R. Morgan & J.<br />
Ackerman<br />
• Pl<strong>at</strong>anthera pallida P.M. Brown<br />
• Pl<strong>at</strong>anthera praeclara Sheviak &<br />
Bowles<br />
• Pl<strong>at</strong>anthera tescamnis Sheviak &<br />
Jennings<br />
• Pl<strong>at</strong>anthera zothecina (Higgins &<br />
Welsh) Kartesz & Gandhi<br />
• Schiedeella arizonica P.M. Brown<br />
• Spiranthes delitescens Sheviak<br />
• Spiranthes diluvialis Sheviak<br />
• Spiranthes e<strong>at</strong>onii Ames ex P.M.<br />
Brown<br />
• Spiranthes infernalis Sheviak<br />
• Spiranthes sylv<strong>at</strong>ica P.M. Brown<br />
Also 8 new varieties have been described or revalid<strong>at</strong>ed <strong>at</strong> the varietal level<br />
Corallorhiza macul<strong>at</strong>a (Rafinesque) Rafinesque var. ozettensis E. Tisch<br />
Corallorhiza odontorhiza (Willdenow) Nuttall var. pringlei (Greenman) Freudenstein<br />
Cypripedium parviflorum Salisbury var. makasin (Farwell) Sheviak<br />
Hexalectris spic<strong>at</strong>a (Walter) Barnhardt var. arizonica (S. W<strong>at</strong>son) C<strong>at</strong>ling & Engel<br />
Epidendrum magnoliae Mühlenberg var. mexicanum (L.O. Williams) P.M. Brown<br />
Piperia elegans (Lindley) Rydberg subsp. decurt<strong>at</strong>a Morgan & Glicenstein<br />
Spiranthes casei C<strong>at</strong>ling & Cruise var. novaescotiae C<strong>at</strong>ling<br />
Spiranthes ovalis Lindley var. erostell<strong>at</strong>a C<strong>at</strong>ling<br />
Triphora trianthophora (Swartz) Rydberg var. texensis P.M. Brown & R. Pike<br />
28 new hybrids have been described in the past 25 years including:<br />
• Cleistes xochlockoneensis P.M. Brown • Cypripedium xalaskanum P.M.<br />
Brown
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