Abstract
Abstract—Masdevallia britoi, a new species inMasdevalliasect.Minutae, is described and illustrated from the central Amazon in Brazil. It is similar toM. wendlanianabut differs by shorter sepals that are internally white, shorter oblong petals with a delicate tooth near the middle, shorter lip with deltoid marginal folds near the middle and three-denticulate apex, and shorter ovary. The new species grows in the white-sand forests locally known with the name Campinaranas. We also provide an identification key for the species ofMasdevalliafrom the Brazilian Amazon.
Full Text
Published Version
Talk to us
Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have
Schedule a call