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Catasetumtaquariense
Bicalho,Barros&Moutinho(Orchidaceae),aNewSpeciesFromBrazil
HAMILTONDIASBICALHO,'FABIOdeBARROS,2andJOSELUISdeA.MOUTINHONET03
Inthiswork,theauthorsdeseribeandillustrateanewspeeiesoftheorehidgenus
Catasetum
L.C.Rieh.exKunth:
Catasetumtaquariense
Bicalho,Barr.os&Moutinho.ThisspeeieshasbeenknownforafairlylongtimeundereultivationandcomesfromthestatesofMatoGrossoandMinasGerais,inBrasil.
Catasetumtaquariense
Bicalho,Barros&Moutinho,
sp.novo
Epiphytieum;
joliis
membranaeeis,elliptieis,3-n(;:rviisetmulti-nervulosis,aeuminatis,basinversuminpseudo-petiolumangustatis,apiealeea.24,0emlongae,2,5emlatae,inferioribusminoribus;
racemo
ereeto,inspeeimenostro8-floribus,ea.13,0emlongo,seapoglabro;
bracteis
angustetriangularibus,ea.1,2emlongis,0,3emlatis;
floribus
maseulisressupinatis,viride-flaveseentibus,vinaeeo-punetatis;
sepalis
membranaeeis,ereetis,elliptico-laneeolatis,apicebreviterapiculatis,dorsali3,5emlongae,1,3emlatae,lateralibusea.3,5emlongo,1,4emlato;
petalis
oblaneeolatis,apieebreviterapiculatis,ea.3,6emlongis,1,3emlatis;labelloambitosubeordiforme,saeciforme,earnoso,trilobato,basilevitereordato,lobislateralibussub-ereetis,rotundatis,margineserrulato-dentieulatis,lobointermedioprojeeto,ligulato,margineretrorsa;totolabelloexplanatoea.3,3emlongo,3,0emlato;
columna
generis,apieerostrata,ea.3,0emlonga;
cirris
parallelis,ea.1,6emlongis,labellisaeeiformisimoattingentibus;
pedicelis
teretis,ea.2,0emlongis;
floresjemineis
et
capsula
nonvidi.
HOLOTYPUS:
BRASIL
-
MatoGrossodoSul;ad
marginesrivuliTaquari,11.1980,eol.V.P.Castros.n.(HB70517)
PARATYPUS:
BRASIL
-
MatoGrossodoSul;admarginesrivuliTaquari,floruitineultivatione,11.IlI.1981eol.E.LM.Catharinos.n.(SPI70302).MinasGerais-
1
InstitutodeBotaniea.Presentaddress:InstitutodeGenetica,ESALQ/USP,CX.Postal83,13400Piracicaba,SP,Brazil.'InstitutodeBotanica,CX.Postal4005,01000SaoPaul,o,SP,Brazil.'HerbariumBradeanum,Cx.Postal15005,20000RiodeJaneiro,R.J.Brazil.
218
CruzeirodaFortaleza;CorregodoJaeu,31-V-1976,eol.M.F.Silvas.n.(SPI75569).lnthefollowingEnglishdeseription,wehaveintermixedobservationsandmeasurementsobtainedfromplantsotherthantheHolotype.Plantepiphytie.Rootsfleshy,glabrous,white.Rhizomeveryshort.Pseudobulbsnarrowly,ovoid,11.0-13.0emlong,3.5-3.7emwide.Leavesmembranaeeous,elliptie,aeuminate,attenuateatbase,withthreemainandmanythinnerves;theapiealleaves22.0-24.0emlong,2.5-4.5emwide,diminishingfromapextobase.Raeemeereetwith5-13flowers,seapeglabrouswiththreemembranaeeous,obliquelytruneate,nar-rowlytriangularshoots10.0mmlongand4.0mmwide.Maleflowersresupinate,sepalsyellow-green,membranaeeous,ereet,elliptieal-laneeolate,shortlyapieulate,3.2-3.5emlong,1.2-1.5emwide,thelateralsepalsabitsmallerthanthedorsal.Petalsoblong-laneeolate,shortlyapieulate,3.2-3.6emlong,1.3-I.7emwide,entirelyyellow-greenandspottedwithred-brown.Lipsub-eordiform,saeeate,fleshy,trilobed,thebaserathereordate;laterallobessub-ereet,rounded,withserrulate-dentieulatemargins;medianlobeprojeeted,ligulate,wit.hretrorsemargins,3.0-3.3emlongand2.5-3.0emwidewhenexpanded,yellow-green,withred-brownspotsandmarksin-ternally.Columntypical,rostrate,2.5-3.0emlong,cirrhi1.3-1.6emlong,reaehingthedepthofthelipeoneavity;pedieeleylindrieal,2.0emlongoFemaleflowersandeapsulesnotseen.ThisspeeiesiscloselyrelatedtoC.
spitzii
Hoehne(1941)fromwhichitdiffersbythesmallerflowers,theeolorofthesepalsandpetals,thedeepeoneavityofthelabellumwhiehhasnoeiliatemargins,theslightlythiekapieallobeandthenonprominentealosity.Thefaetoftheantenna-likeprojeetionsoftheeolumnbeingparalIeiandsymmetriealplaeesthisspeciesinsubseet.
Isoceras
(Seet.
Meizocatasetum)
aeeordingtothegeneralorganizationofthegenusproposedbyMansfeld(1932).
Orch.Dig.,
Nov.-Dec.1984
 
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FIGS.1-8:
Catasetumtaquariense
Bicalho,Barros&Moutinho.1.Generalview;2.flowerinfrontview;3.longitudinalsectionofthelipcallus;4.flowerinlateralview;5.longitudinalsectionofflower;6.fIowerinlateralview;7.mid-Iobeofthelipinbackview;8.mid-IobeM
thelipinlateralview.(1and2fromSP170302;3and4fromHB70517
-
HOLOTYPE:5fromSP170318;7and8fromlivingmaterial).
Orch.Dig.,
Nov.-Dec.1984
219
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