Wrightii (Rehb.f.) Schltr. 1913 = Pseudogoodyera Wrightii (Rchb.f.) Schltr. 
yungasensis Rolfe = Pelexia yungasensis (Rolfe) Schltr. 
X Zahlbruckneri Fleischm. 
Stalkya Garay, gen nov. 
Etymology: In honor of Galfrid Clement Keyworth Dunster- 
ville (1905-__), friend and colleague, formerly a 
British career businessman, but also an avid stu- 
dent of Venezuelan orchids, who by his friends 
and orchidophiles alike is affectionately called 
“Stalky”, a name coined by his former class- 
mates in college. 
Sepala similia, parallela, conniventia, libera; sepalo postico 
concavo; sepalis lateralibus paululo obliquis. Petala sepalo pos- 
tico agglutinata, apice libera, basi truncata. Labellum sessile, 
carnosum, margine supra basin utrinque lateris columnae agglu- 
tinatum, apice recurvum. Columna erecta, cylindrica, facie 
puberula, basi in pedem brevem, obliquum producta; stigmata 
2, confluentia, biloba; rostellum anguste triangulare, acumina- 
tum. Anthera umbonata, acuta; pollinia clavata, viscidio par- 
vulo, subrotundo. Ovarium cylindricum, sessile, leviter tortum. 
Planta muscicola, tubera ellipsoidea, pubescenti; foliis hyster- 
anthis, basilaribus, petiolatis; scapo erecto, gracili, plurivagi- 
nato, supra laxe paucifloro; floribus parvulis. 
Sepals similar, parallel, connivent, free to base; dorsal sepal 
concave; lateral sepals somewhat oblique at base, but not 
didymous. Petals agglutinate with dorsal sepal, free at apex, 
with truncate, non-decurrent base. Lip sessile, fleshy, concave, 
lateral margins agglutinate with sides of column, recurved at 
apex. Column erect, cylindric, with a puberulent front, basally 
produced in a short oblique foot on top of ovary; stigmata 2, 
confluent, bilobed; rostellum narrowly triangular, acuminate 
with sinuous sides. Anther umbonate, acute; pollinia clavate 
with a small, subrotund viscidium. Ovary cylindric, sessile, 
slightly twisted. 
Plants growing among mosses on tree trunks with a single 
ellipsoid, pubescent tuber at base. Leaves hysteranthous, basal, 
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