ListarBiología por tema "Colombia"
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A new Platystele (Orchidaceae, Pleurothallidinae) from the western mountains of Colombia
(2018)A new species of miniature orchid, Platystele riograndense, endemic to the Pacific slope of the western Cordillera, Munici- pality of Restrepo, Valle del Cauca, Colombia, is described and illustrated. Platystele riograndense ... -
A new species of Lepanthes (Orchidaceae: Pleurothallidinae) from Colombia with a large and protruding column
(2017)A new species of Lepanthes from the Western Cordillera of the Colombian Andes, characterized by similar triangular sepals with a large and protruding column, is described and illustrated. The new species is similar to ... -
DNA-assisted identification of Caulerpa (Caulerpaceae, Chlorophyta) reduces species richness estimates for the Eastern Tropical Pacific
(2016)Taxonomy and species richness estimates for the genus Caulerpa have proven challenging due to the difficulty of assessing morphological species limits. In the present study we evaluate the taxonomy of the genus and assess ... -
Letters to the Editor. Rebuttal to Sauleda
(2019)In the Orchids issue for May of this year, Rubén Sauleda and Claudia Elena Gutiérrez commented on a few points of a book review I wrote for the second volume of Orchids, a Colombian Treasure, by Pedro Ortiz Valdivieso ... -
Myxomycete ecology in urban areas: rapid assessment from two cities
(2021-02-25)Urban ecology has been an understudied topic in myxomycete research. For that reason, the present investigation aimed to generate data related to myxomycetes in urban areas of the Neotropical region. With an approach of ... -
On the types of Maxillaria grandiflora and Heterotaxis valenzuelana (Orchidaceae: Maxillariinae)
(2011-12)The type specimen of Maxillaria grandiflora (Kunth) Lindl. was collected by Alexander von Humboldt and Aimé Bonpland during their scientific expedition to Tropical America. Its type locality, which has been the subject of ... -
Orquídeas, Tesoro de Colombia
(2019)In this second volume of the work, the generic treatment is preceded by an extensive chapter on orchids and philately in Colombia, written by Antonio Raad Aljure and profusely illustrated with photographs taken by ... -
Prosthechea mejia
(2019)Platystele colombiana is most similar to P. caudatisepala, P. posadarum and P. baqueroi but can be easily distinguished by the completely glandular-hirsute tepals and the very narrowly linear to acuminate petals that are ... -
Sobralia fragrans
(2018)Epiphytic, caespitose herb, up to 25 cm tall. Roots ca. 5 mm wide. Stems 120–150 × 3–4 mm, 1-foliate; covered by a basal, acute, glumaceous sheath. Leaves elliptic, acute, plicate, 16.5–23.5 × 4.0–5.5 cm. Inforescence ... -
The neotropical damselfly genus Cora: new larval descriptions and a comparative analysis of larvae of known species (Odonata: Polythoridae)
(2011)The final larval stadium of four species of Cora are described and compared with known species in the genus. Cora skinneri Calvert, 1907, C. semiopaca Selys, 1878 and C. lugubris Navás, 1934 are described and illustrated ...