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Sixteen new species are proposed in the generaAckermania, Dressleria, Epidendrum, Maxillaria, Oncidium, Rodriguezia, Sigmatostalix, andTrigonidium. All new species are illustrated.Maxillaria vittariifolia L. O. Williams is newly recorded for Peru. A key is provided forTrigonidium of Peru.Trigonidium loretoense Schltr. andT. peruvianum Schltr. are lectotypified.
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Bennett, D.E., Christenson, E.A. New species of Peruvian Orchidaceae III. Brittonia 47, 182–209 (1995). https://doi.org/10.2307/2806958
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