Meliorchis caribea gen. et sp. nov. Etymology. The generic name alludes to the plant’s pollination mode by meliponine bees and incorporates the Greek name of an orchid (orchis: testicle). The specific ...
Sertifera hirtziana Baranow & Kolan. sp. nova (Orchidaceae, Sobralieae) is described and illustrated based on Ecuadorian material. It resembles S. colombiana and S. albiflora but its erect, stiff, ...