Hi Jay, the Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. (and many other old journals) are all scanned and available through the Biodiversity Heritage Library. Here's the link for the protologue of Pterichis acuminata:
http://pds.lib.harvard.edu/pds/view/5390144?n=1400&imagesize=1200&jp2Res=.25 And a link to Schlechter's original drawing (this is also listed in TROPICOS): http://pds.lib.harvard.edu/pds/view/5390144?n=4111&imagesize=1200&jp2Res=.25 You can navigate to the other protologues you need. cheers, Mario Jay Pfahl wrote: > Hi Ogd's > I am working on the genus Pterichis for IOSPE www.orchidspecies.com and am > in need of descriptions and or drawings of the following species > Pterichis acuminata Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 7: 56 (1920 > Pterichis colombiana G.Morales, Orquideologia 16: 72 (1986 > Pterichis fernandezii G.Morales, Orquideologia 16: 74 (1986 > Pterichis habenariodes (F.Lehm. & Kraenzl.) Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni > Veg. Beih. 7: 214 (1920). > Pterichis multiflora (Lindl.) Schltr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 45: 389 (1911 > Scans would be fantastic. I have photos of 2 of thes4e and am trying to > figure out which ones they may be. > They are visible on IOSPE as #2 Pterichis sp southern Colombia > and #3 Pterichis sp southern Colombia. > I am fast approaching 8200 species and have added a ton of new information > on Venezuelan orchids as I was able to obtain a copy of Dunsterville & > Garay's Venezuelan Orchids Illustrated 1966- 1972 > and Foldats Flora de Venezuela 1969 - 1970. > I am off on an orchid adventure to Colombia in mid may, I will be visiting > Boyaca, Santander and el Norte de Santander states so expect a lot of new in > situ orchid photos soon > Jay Pfahl > > _______________________________________________ > the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) > [email protected] > http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com > > > _______________________________________________ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) [email protected] http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com
