Lepanthes rekoi R.E.Schult.

Solano, Rodolfo, Licona, Ethian, Carral, Rodrigo & Téllez-Baños, Bruno, 2025, Two new species, nomenclatural notes and an updated checklist in Lepanthes (Orchidaceae, Pleurothallidinae) from Mexico, Phytotaxa 687 (1), pp. 21-64 : 56

51. Lepanthes rekoi R.E.Schult. *

Distribution:—HGO, OAX, PUE, VER.

Specimens:— MEXICO. Unknown locality, 22 February 1993, Pérez 481 (AMO!). Hidalgo: Zacualtipán, Rancho El Reparo, 14 October 1949, Moore 5282 (AMES!), Moore 5288 (AMES!, UC!). Oaxaca: Unknown locality, Scheeren sub Pollard s.n. (AMO!); Capulalpam de Méndez, brecha a “La Colonia”, 7 July 1999, Pérez-Pablo AG147 (UAMIZ!); Huautla de Jiménez, Cerro del Fraile, 2 August 1938, Schultes & Reko 336 (AMES!), 8 July 1939, Schultes 817 (AMES!); Ixtlán de Juárez, Llano Verde, 23 April 1978, Suárez 256-3 (AMO[in spirit]!), Suárez 256-6 (AMO[in spirit]!); Santiago Comaltepec, km 112 Tuxtepec hwy, 12 Ju1y 1968, Pollard L-I05a (AMO!); San Juan Juquila Mixes, west of town on trail to Mitla, 13 May 1969, Stubblefield sub Pollard L-134 (AMO!); San Juan Juquila Mixes, 50.4 mi E of Mitla on road to Juquila Mixes, collected 29 December 1973, pressed 28 July 1974, Miller sub Pollard L-l64 (AMO!); San Juan Juquila Vijanos, 43 km de Ixtlán de Juárez hacia Talea de Castro, 10 September 1988, Salazar 3836 (AMO!), Salazar 3837 (AMO!), Salazar 3838 (AMO!), Salazar 3839 (AMO!), Salazar 3840 (AMO!), Salazar 3841 (AMO!), Salazar 3842 (AMO!), Salazar 3843 (AMO!), Salazar 3844 (AMO!), Salazar 3845 (AMO!); San Juan Juquila Vijanos, 0.7 km del entronque Talea-Tanetze hacia Talea, 7 March 1997, Aguilar 972 (OAX!); San Miguel Yotao, 4 km al SSW de Yotao, Llano Machín, 5 March 1997, Aguilar 946 (MEXU!, OAX!); Santiago Xiacuí, Febreuary– May 2013, Jiménez-Bautista 577 (OAX!), Jiménez-Bautista 606a (OAX!), Jiménez-Bautista 624 (OAX!); Teotitlán de Flores Magón, Pueto La Soledad, 17 February 1976, Sousa 411 (MEXU!); Teotitlán de Flores Magón, Puerto La Soledad, 12 February 1988, Tenorio 14368 (MEXU!); Totontepec Villa de Morelos, arriba de Totontepec Mixes, 16 September 1978, Suárez 313-1 (AMO[in spirit]!); Totontepec Villa de Morelos, 2 km antes de Totontepec Mixes carretera Oaxaca-Totontepec, collected 15 September 1991, pressed 25 February 1993, Jiménez & Suárez 1686 (AMO!); Totontepec Villa de Morelos, Santa María Huitepec, colindancia con Ocotepec, 1 October 2009, Solano & Martínez 2984 (OAX!), Solano & Martínez 2988 (OAX!); Totontepec Villa de Morelos, Santa María Huitepec, 14 March 2009, Solano 2949-2 (OAX!). Puebla: Ledesma & Canek 21009 ( US!); Teziutlán, Mt. Tiguayapán, 30 June, 1933, González sub Oestlund 2415 (AMES!); San José Tilapa, above Teotitlán del Camino on the road to Huautla, 3 August 1961, Smith 4189 ( US!). Veracruz: Xico, somewhat S of Plan de la Guinda, 17 April 1992, Hietz 82 (AMO!, XAL!), Xico, algo al S de Plan de la Guinda, pressed 29 July 1992 and 20 February 1992, Hietz sub Salazar 5164 (AMO!); Nogales: entre El Nicho y Santa Cruz Muyuapan, 29 December 1991, Tenorio s.n. (AMO!).

Other records:— MEXICO. Oaxaca: Teotitlán de Flores Magón, km 29.4 Teotitlán-Huautla, 14 May 1977, Hágsaler 5156-A (AMO[photo]!), Hágsaler 5156-B (AMO[photo]!), Hágsaler 5195 (AMO[photo]!).

iNaturalist observations:— MEXICO. Hidalgo: Agua Blanca de Iturbide, 4 February 2016, Licona (https://mexico. inaturalist.org/observations/166919886), 23 July2016, Licona (https://mexico.inaturalist.org/observations/166954890), 20 November 2016, Licona (https://mexico.inaturalist.org/observations/166972584). Oaxaca, San Juan Juquila Vijanos , 6 April 2023, C. Tomás-López (https://mexico.inaturalist.org/observations/175283719) ; Totontepec Villa de Morelos, 17 August 2013, “ Wa_Plantas ” (https://mexico.inaturalist.org/observations/2485177). Veracruz: Xalapa, 26 March 2023, Sánchez (https://mexico.inaturalist.org/observations/152442018) .