Leptotes vellozicola (lat.) - a species of monocotyledonous plants of the genus Leptotes ( Leptotes ) of the Orchidaceae family ( Orchidaceae ) [2] [3] [4] . The plant was first described by a group of Brazilian botanists in 2006 [5] [6] .
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Distribution Description
Endemic to Brazil [7] , common in the state of Bahia [8] [9] , in the mountains of Serra do Sincora [10] [3] .
A small epiphytic plant [11] , attached mainly to shrubs of the genus Vellozia [12] [9] . The pseudobulb is cylindrical, bearing one apical sharp leaf 1.85 cm long. An inflorescence with one flower, 1.25 cm in size [11] .
Notes
- ↑ For the conventionality of indicating the class of monocotyledons as a superior taxon for the group of plants described in this article, see the APG Systems section of the Monocotyledonous article .
- ↑ Leptotes vellozicola - Information on Leptotes vellozicola - Encyclopedia of Life
- ↑ 1 2 http://www.gbif.org/species/5310512/
- ↑ BioLib - Leptotes vellozicola
- ↑ Leptotes vellozicola Van den Berg, ECSmidt & Marçal - The Plant List
- ↑ Tropicos | Name - Leptotes vellozicola Van den Berg, EC Smidt & Marçal
- ↑ Tropicos | Name - Leptotes vellozicola Van den Berg, EC Smidt & Marçal
- ↑ IPNI Plant Name Details
- ↑ 1 2 Leptotes vellozicola: a new species of Orchidaceae from Bahia, Brazil | Eric Smidt - Academia.edu
- ↑ Catalog of Life - 28th June 2014 :: Species details
- ↑ 1 2 Iospe Photos
- ↑ Orchidee: il genere Leptotes | Orchids.it