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July 2006

Icones Pleurothallidinarum XXVIII: Reconsideration of Masdevallia, and the Systematics of Specklinia and vegetatively similar genera (Orchidaceae), Monograph in Systematic Botany 105
Author: Carlyle Luer Price: $80.00 Published: July 2006 ISBN: 1930723520 Missouri Botanical Garden Press

Description: In addition to the taxonomic treatment of Specklinia and similar pleurothallid genera, segregate taxa are recognized within the large genus Masdevallia. New orchid taxa are validly described for the first time, and other nomenclatural changes are validated within these Neotropical Orchidaceae

Spring 2006

Autumn 2005

Icones Pleurothallidinarum XXVII: Dryadella and Acronia section Macrophyllae-Fasciculatae (MSB 103)

Author: Luer, Carlyle Price: $80.00 Published: 2005 ISBN: 1930723431 Missouri Botanical Garden Press

Description: the 103rd volume of the Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden, continues Carlyle Luer’s treatment within the Orchidaceae. Treated here are Dryadella and Acronia section Macrophyllae-Fasciculatae, in addition to nomenclatural addenda for Acianthera, Andinia, Dracula, Dresslerella, Lepanthes, Masdevallia, and Restrepia. Miscellaneous new taxa and combinations are also validated. More than 250 line drawings and a color frontispiece of Dryadella barrowii Luer illustrate this volume.

A most useful cumulative index of Icones Pleurothallidinarum vol. 1-27 ( .pdf file, free download) is available from INHICO orchids  (Loes van Pelt & Peter Wondergem)

Spring 2005

Icones Pleurothallidinarum CD Rom Volumes I-XV

Author: Luer, Carlyle Price: $50.00 Published: 2004  Missouri Botanical Garden Press

Description: CD Rom containing Volumes I-XV, many of which are currently out of print and unavailable to purchase separately.

Icones Pleurothallidinarum XXVI: Pleurothallis subgenus Acianthera and three allied subgenera; A Second Century of New Species of Stelis of Ecuador; Epibator, Ophidion, Zootrophion (MSB 95)

Author: Luer, Carlyle Price: $80.00 Published: 2004 ISBN: 1930723292 Pages: 265 Illustrated Missouri Botanical Garden Press

Description: Pleurothallis subgenus Acianthera and three allied subgenera; A Second Century of New Species of Stelis of Ecuador; Epibator, Ophidion, Zootrophion. Also includes addenda to Brachionidium, Dracula, Lepanthes, Platystele, Pleurothallis, Porroglossum, and Masdevallia. Additionally, new genera and combinations are presented

December 2003


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