Pelexia pavonii (Rchb.f.) Garay 1980 publ. 1982 Drawing by © Piotr Rutkowski, Dariusz L. Szlachetko, Marcin Górniak and Phylogeny and taxonomy of the subtribes Spiranthinae, Stenorrhynchidinae and Cyclopogoninae (Spirantheae, Orchidaceae) in Central and South America Website

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Common Name Pavon's Pelexia [Spanish explorer and botanist 1700s]

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Found in Peru as a terrestrial.

Synonyms Sarcoglottis pavonii (Rchb.f.) Schltr. 1920; *Spiranthes pavonii Rchb.f. 1856;

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Flora Brasilica fasc 8 Vol XII II 13-43 Orchidaceae Hoehne 1945

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