Karremans, A.P. & C.M. Smith. 2012. A note on genus Dracontia (Orchidaceae: Pleurothallidinae), with a new species. Harvard Pap. Bot. 17(1): 13-17.

Abstract. A new species, Dracontia hydra, is illustrated and described from Costa Rica. Dracontia dracontea is characterized and illustrated, discussion is given on its taxonomical status, while Dracontia perennis is added to its synonymy.

Keywords: Orchidaceae, Dracontia, D. dracontea, D. hydra, D. perennis, new species, Costa Rica

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