Taxonomic placement of Paphiopedilum rungsuriyanum (Cypripedioideae; Orchidaceae) based on morphological, cytological and molecular analyses

Taxonomic placement of Paphiopedilum rungsuriyanum (Cypripedioideae; Orchidaceae) based on morphological, cytological and molecular analyses

Abstract Background Paphiopedilum rungsuriyanum from Northern Laos was discovered and described in 2014. It is characterized by having miniature tessellated leaves, a flower having a helmet shaped lip with a V-shaped neckline, and a semi-lunate, 3-dentate staminode with an umbo. These morphological...

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Main Authors: Yung-I Lee, Mei-Chu Chung, Kongmany Sydara, Onevilay Souliya, Sulivong Luang Aphay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-03-01
Series:Botanical Studies
Subjects:
Infrageneric classification
Karyotype
Morphology
Molecular phylogeny
Paphiopedilum
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40529-017-0170-1

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