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A.Doucette &amp; J.Portilla
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Type:—
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: Pangui, reported to grow on coffee trees around
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, flowered in cultivation at Ecuagenera Orchid Nursery, Gualaceo, Ecuador,
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Diagnosis: The new species is most similar to
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(Luer &amp; Hirtz in Luer 1996: 169) Pridgeon &amp;
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.Chase (2001: 244) but differs in the hispid sepals that are larger and expanded/fused into lamina.
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Epiphytic, repent herbs, roots
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, enveloped by 23 papery sheaths, 5.0 5 3.0 mm. Leaves elliptical, verrucose, 2648 5
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. Inflorescence with a single flower; peduncle 1.4 5
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; bracts 2.3 5
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; pedicel 2.7 5 1.0 mm; ovary pubescent, 0.9 5 1.0 mm; dorsal sepal lanceolate, rose and orange, hispid, 11.0 5
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; synsepalum oblong with a triangular recess, similar in colour to the dorsal sepal, 16.0 5 5.0 mm; petals spathulate with a toothed margin towards the acute apex, orange, 4.0 5 1.0 mm; lip lanceolate with a toothed margin, orange, 3.4 5 1.0 mm; column 3.2 5
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<emphasis id="B964EAA1BA543462A7A33E935010FB20" bold="true" box="[189,356,1194,1219]" pageId="1" pageNumber="231">Etymology:—</emphasis>
Named to honour Nikole Portilla, daughter of Jose Portilla, president of Ecuagenera.
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<emphasis id="B964EAA1BA543462A7A33EF75052FB04" bold="true" box="[189,294,1230,1255]" pageId="1" pageNumber="231">Notes:—</emphasis>
This species belongs to a group of about eight (The Plant List 2015) attributable to
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(
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, characterized by repent habit, single-flowered inflorescences and a papery bract.
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is most similar to
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, but differs in the larger flower size (e.g. synsepalum
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vs.
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long) and longer pubescence on the sepals and margin of the petals (toothed vs. entire). The sepalar morphology of
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is unique in the group because the lateral sepals are expanded and fused into a thin layer extended beyond a triangular cavity formed in the centre of the synsepalum.
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The group of species similar in morphology to
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was originally attributed to
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subgen.
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. The species were transferred to
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<emphasis id="B964EAA1BA543462A4F83FF35516FA00" box="[998,1122,1482,1507]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="231">Acianthera</emphasis>
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after molecular phylogenetic analyses (Pridgeon
<emphasis id="B964EAA1BA543462A6773FD750D7F9E4" box="[361,419,1518,1543]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="231">et al.</emphasis>
2001) indicated that
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<emphasis id="B964EAA1BA543462A5853FD752BBF9E4" box="[667,975,1518,1543]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="231">Acianthera melanochthoda</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
rendered
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<emphasis id="B964EAA1BA543462A35D3FD755A0F9E4" box="[1091,1236,1518,1543]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="231">Pleurothallis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
non-monophyletic (Pridgeon &amp; Chase 2001, Solano
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2011,
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). The
<emphasis id="B964EAA1BA543462A3603C2B51B2F9AC" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="231">
International Plant
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</emphasis>
(2016) indicated that
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<emphasis id="B964EAA1BA543462A6DA3C0F5330F9AC" box="[452,580,1590,1615]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="231">A. nikoleae</emphasis>
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represents one of at least two species described since the key to the species (
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) was published. The second species recently described,
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<emphasis id="B964EAA1BA543462A4633C6355E8F990" box="[893,1180,1626,1651]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="231">Apoda-prorepentia hirtzii</emphasis>
Luer
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in Luer &amp; Thorele (2013: 174), appears to be referable to
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<emphasis id="B964EAA1BA543462A5203C475256F974" box="[574,802,1662,1687]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="231">Acianthera dodsonii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, which is also reported to have purple spots on the leaves that are not raised (
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), and otherwise matches the latter in distribution and morphology of plant and flowers. We treat this a synonym of
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<emphasis id="B964EAA1BA543462A6A53CFF53EBF93C" box="[443,671,1734,1759]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="231">Acianthera dodsonii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
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