<p><strong>Taxonomic revision of <em>Jumellea</em> (Orchidaceae, Angraecinae) in the Mascarenes</strong></p>

• DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.477.1.1
• Publication Date: 2020-12-22T02:14:57Z
• Authors: THIERRY PAILLER; FANNY PATRICKA RA...; SYLVAIN G. RAZAFI...; BENNY BYTEBIER; F. B. VINCENT FLO...; FLORENT MARTOS; CLÁUDIA BAIDER
• Keywords: Orchidaceae; Archipelago; Endemism

We present a taxonomic revision of the genus Jumellea (Angraecinae; Orchidaceae) in Mascarenes based on morphological study and field observations. examined 328 specimens mostly from MAU, P REU, recognise nine species. provide key, descriptions, distributions, habitats, phenologies conservation assessments following Red List categories criteria (IUCN). All species are Réunion with two being endemic there, five have been confirmed Mauritius, none them endemic. The single recorded for Rodrigues is also only one found all three islands Madagascar. Five to Mascarene Archipelago, whereas other four occur qualify as threatened extinction at least Mascarenes. Two probably extinct island, not threatened.