GROUP Capitellatum

Characterized by the erect or pendent, succulent stems, the non-articulate leaves, with a compact, spherical head of fleshy greenish flowers, without any spathaceous bract, and the bicallose lip, the lateral sepals with a prominent dorsal, dentate keel.

  1. Epidendrum altomayocapitellatum Hagsater & Edquen 2021

  2. Epidendrum capitellatum C.Schweinf. 1943 Peru

  3. Epidendrum isaucapitellatum Hágsater & E.Santiago 2013 Peru

  4. Epidendrum microcapitellatum Hágsater, Medina Tr. & E.Santiago 2018 Colombia

  5. Epidendrum pterogastrium Hágsater 2004 Ecuador, Peru

  6. Epidendrum rhombicapitellatum Hágsater & Dodson 2007 Ecuador

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Icones Orchidacearum 7 Plate 784 Hagsater and Sanchez 2004 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 8 Plate 816 Hagsater and Sanchez 2006 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 9 Plate 980 Hagsater 2007 see recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 14 Plate 1445 Hagsater & Santiago 2013 See recognition section; Icones Orchidacearum 16[2] Plate 1684 Hagsater & Sanchez 2018 see recognition section; * Icones Orchidacearum 18(2) Plate 1851 Hagsater & Jimenez 2021 see recognition section

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