Lepanthes tenuiloba R.E.Schult. & G.W.Dillon

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 : 59-60

61. Lepanthes tenuiloba R.E.Schult. & G.W.Dillon

Lepanthes milciadesmejiae Archila, Jiménez Rodr. & Véliz.

Lepanthes vilchezii Archila (not validly published because the place of deposit of the type was not indicated).

Distribution:—CHS, OAX.

Specimens:— MEXICO. Chiapas: Unknown locality, Soto s.n. ( AMO [in spirit]!) ; Angel Albino Corzo, Cerro El Triunfo, 21 November 1990, Heath & Long 1310 ( AMO!, CHIP!) ; Acacoyagua, alrededores del Ejido Ampliación Lagunas, 9 May 2007, Martínez-Melendez 1390 ( HEM!) ; Montecristo de Guerero, Cerro Madre, Laguna del Cobre , 13 June 2005, Reynoso 146 ( OAX!) ; La Concordia, Cerro Quetzal , 28 May 2001, Martínez-Melendez 65 ( HEM!) ; Motozintla de Mendoza , km 23.5 del camino Motozintla-Niquivil, 24 July 1989, Soto & Martínez 5872 ( AMO!), Soto & Martínez 5890 ( AMO!), Soto & Martínez 5891 ( AMO!), 10 February 1992, Soto & Martínez 5875 ( AMO!) ; Motozintla de Mendoza , km 21 del camino Motozintla-Niquivil, 24 july 1989, Soto 6108 ( AMO!), Soto 6109 ( AMO!) ; Siltepec, 9 August 1937, Matuda 1595 A ( AMES!, MEXU [loss], MICH!, TEX [mixed collection, sterile specimen]!) ; Motozintla de Mendoza, Ejido Buena vista , carretera Motozintla-Niquivil, Jiménez-Bautista 302 ( OAX!), Jiménez-Bautista 303 (ECOSUR-ECO-TA-H!), Jiménez-Bautista 318 ( OAX!) ; Siltepec, Las Nubes 4 km al E barrio Ampliación Lagunas (HEM-36483!) ; Pueblo Nuevo Solistahucán, Yerba Buena Mission preserve, 22–30 June 1963, Tillet 636-28 ( AMES!) ; Tapalapa, al NE de Tapalapa, Cerro La Bandera , 12 September 2008, Hernández-Najarro 2533 ( CHIP!) ; Tapalapa, Cerro Tapalapa, 7 August 2007, López-V. 844 ( CHIP!) ; Villa Flores, Cerro Tres Picos, collected 10 June 1986, pressed 3 June 1987, Soto 3162 ( AMO!), 6 October 1986, Soto s.n. ( AMO [in spirit]!) ; Villa Flores, Cerro Tres Picos, 30 April 1990, Palacios 1627 ( CHIP!). Oaxaca: Unknown locality, Segura & lshiki 6 ( AMO [in spirit]!) ; Santa Mari ́a Chimalapa, Puerto de los Duendes, filo entre Cerro El Quetzal y Cerro Salomo ́n, 22 July 1985, Wendt 5110 ( CAS!, CHAPA!, MEXU!) ; San Miguel Chimalapa, arroyo El Faisa ́n al NO del Cerro Sabinal , 8 August 1986, Maya 3744 ( CHAPA!) ; San Miguel Chimalapa, Cerro Guayabitos, 14–15 August 1986, Maya 3760 ( CHAPA!, MEXU!) ; San Miguel Chimalapa, cima del Cerro Salomón, 21 December 1985, Ishiki 1281 ( MEXU!), 11 February 1986, Ishiki 1318bis ( MEXU!), 14 June 1986, Ishiki 1625b ( MEXU!) .

iNaturalist observation:— MEXICO. Chiapas: Huixtán , 25 July 2018, Manzano-Méndez (https://mexico. inaturalist.org/observations/14911083) ; Tonalá , 16 May 2024, Pérez-Trujillo (https://mexico.inaturalist.org/ observations/216669378) .