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Lycaste dowiana Endres ex Rchb. f., Gard. Chron., n.s., 2: 194. 1874.

TYPE: Costa Rica. I am able to describe it with full satisfaction, from two good living plants, obtained from Mr. Endres, and beginning to flower in the Hamburgh Botanic Garden". (holotype, A.R. Endrés s.n. «Nº 89» [W0019555 / Rchb. Orch. 44616 (annotated by Reichenbach, flowers with Endrés drawings of the flower and descriptions; isotypes, A.R. Endrés s.n. «Nº 89 of gen. coll. Orch.» [W0019552 / Rchb. Orch. 13596]; – Flowers, A.R. Endrés s.n. «Nº 89 of gen. coll. Orch.» [W0019551/ Rchb. Orch. 13611]. Additional material associated with the type: Endrés' drawings and descriptions, A.R. Endrés s.n. «Nº 89 of gen. coll. Orch.» [W0019554 / Rchb. Orch. 35945]; drawing of type, AMES; photo of type, AMES).

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