TABLE 1 in New records and nomenclatural notes in the Specklinia grobyi complex (Orchidaceae, Pleurothallidinae) from Peru, including the description of a new species from the western Amazon

TABLE 1. Comparison of Specklinia bretannensis and morphologically similar species. TraitS. bretannensisS. crepidophyllaS. densifoliaS. florulentaS. grobyiS. pictaLeafElliptic-oblanceolate to elliptic-obovate, obtuseElliptic to obovate-elliptic, obtuseLinear-oblanceolate roundedLinear, roundedObovate-spathulate, roundedLinear-oblanceolate obtuseBase of the leafAbruptly attenuated into a distinct petioleAbruptly attenuated into a distinct petioleAttenuated into a short indistinguishable petioleGradually attenuated into a long indistinguishable petioleAbruptly attenuated into a distinct petioleAttenuated into an indistinguishable petioleRacemeWith up to 5 secund, simultaneous, ascendent flowersWith up to 6 secund, simultaneous, ascendent flowersWith up to 9 distichous, simultaneous flowers, perpendicular to the rachisWith up to 10 distichous, simultaneous, erect flowersWith up to 8 distichous, simultaneous flowers, perpendicular to the rachisWith up to 16 distichous, simultaneous, erect flowersPeduncleLonger than the leafSlightly longer than the leafEqual to or slightly longer than the leafAs long or shorter than the leafLonger than the leafEqual to or slightly shorter than the leafPedicelShorter than the flower’s lengthShorter than the flower’s lengthLonger than the flower’s lengthAs long as the flower’s lengthShorter than the flower’s lengthShorter than the flower’s lengthFlowersYellow to dark yellowYellow with red stripesYellow, concolorousYellow, concolorousYellow with red stripesYellow with red stripesDorsal sepalOvate, acuteOblong-elliptic, acuteOvate-lanceolate, acuminateLanceolate, acuminateOvate, acuteLanceolate, acuminateSynsepalOblong-lanceolate, obtuseElliptical, acuteOvate-lanceolate, acuminateLanceolate, acuminateOblong-lanceolate, acuteLanceolate, acuminatePetalsAsymmetric oblanceolate-spathulate, acuteLanceolate, falcate, obtuseObovate-oblong, obtuseObliquely obovate-spathulate, roundedLanceolate, acuminateLinear-oblanceolate, acuteLipOblong-obovate, roundedOblong, obtuseOblong, obtuseOval to elliptic, roundedOblong, roundedOblong, rounded