Pelexia yungasensis (Rolfe) Schltr. 1920 SECTION Pachygenium

TYPE Drawing by © M.I.S.Lima & Pansarin and Novon 22: 156 A.W.C.Ferreira, M.I.S.Lima & Pansarin 2012

Part Shade

Common Name The Yungas Pelexia [a mountainous area of east central Bolivia

Flower Size

Found in Bolivia as a terrestrial

Closely related to Pelexia hirta

Synonyms Pachygenium yungasense (Rolfe) Szlach., R.González & Rutk. 2001; Spiranthes yungasensis Rolfe 1895

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ;

Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 4: 266 Rolfe 1895 as Spiranthes yungasensis

*Beih. Bot. Centralbl., Abt. 2. 37: 407 Schlechter 1920

Polish Bot. J. 46: 6 Szlach 2001 as Pachygenium yungasense

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