Odontochilus napoensis (Orchidoideae: Orchidaceae), a new species from southwestern Guangxi, China

11 December 2015

Tang, Huan; Huang, Yunfeng; Feng, Huizhe

Odontochilus napoensis, a new species from southwestern Guangxi, China, is described and illustrated in this paper. It is close to Odontochilus inabae (Hayata) T. P. Lin, but can be distinguished by its glabrous ovary, solitary flower, filament of flanges 2-3.5 mm; it is also similar to Odontochilus nanlingensis (L. P. Siu & K. Y. Lang) Ormerod, but different from the solitary, not resupinate flower, lateral sepals light greenish-brown.

Doi
10.1111/njb.00944