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Peristeria cerina Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 23: t. 1953. 1837.
TYPE: A new species of the curious genus Peristeria, imported from the Spanish Main by Mr. Knight of tlle King's Road in whose Nursery the accompanying figure was made in June last, Mr. Knight s.n. (holotype, K; illustration of type).
HETEROTYPIC SYNONYMS
Peristeria guttata Knowles & Westc., Fl. Cab. 2: 99, t. 70. 1838.
TYPE: We are indebted to George Barker, in whose stove it has recently flowered, and who obtained it, we understand, from Mr. Knight, by whom it was imported from Rio, Knight s.n. (holotype, not stated; illustration of type).
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