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Mexipedium xerophyticum (Soto Arenas, Salazar & Hágsater) V.A.Albert & M.W.Chase

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonyms: Phragmipedium xerophyticum Soto Arenas, Salazar & Hágsater in Orquidea (Mexico City), n.s., 12: 2 (1990) (basionym); Paphiopedilum xerophyticum (Soto Arenas, Salazar & Hágsater) V.A.Albert & Börge Pett. in Lindleyana 9: 138 (1994)

 

Conservation Status

Rediscovered in the wild in the 2010's

 

Distribution

Oaxaca, Mexico

 

Anatomy & Morphology

 

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

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References

Chase, Mark W. (1996). 297. Mexipedium xerophyticum: Orchidaceae. Curtis's Botanical Magazine 13(3): 130-133. https://www.jstor.org/stable/45065178

Cribb, Phillip J., Kell, Shelagh P., Dixon, Kingsley W. and Barrett, Russell L. (2003). Orchid conservation: a global perspective, pp. 1-24. In: Dixon, Kingsley W., Kell, Shelagh P., Barrett, Russell L. and Cribb, Phillip J. (eds.). Orchid Conservation. Kota Kinabalu, Sabah: Natural History Publications.

Cribb, P. & Purver, C. (2017). Slipper Orchids of the Tropical Americas: 1-281. Natural History Publcations (Borneo), The Orchid Digest Corporation, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Garcia-Mendoza, A.J. & Meave, J.A. (eds.) (2012). Diversidad florística de Oaxaca: de musgos a angiospermas (colecciones y listas de especies), ed. 2: 1-351. Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.

Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

https://www.quora.com/What-are-5-plants-that-are-likely-to-face-extinction-and-why/answer/Timothy-Choltco

 

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