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A new monotypic genusBurnsbaloghia Szlachetko-based on the speciesSpiranthes diaphana Lindl.-originating from the state of Oaxaca, Mexico, is described. Four illustrations are provided.
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Szlachetko, D.L. Burnsbaloghia, a New Mexican genus of the subtribeSpiranthinae (Orchidaceae) . Folia geobot. phytotax. 26, 397–402 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02912775
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