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Acianthera pubescens

Life Form:
Epiphytic
Bloom Characteristics:
Inflorescence is 1-1.5" (2.5-3.8 cm) long with 4-10 maroon striped and spotted flowers covered with fine hairs on their outside. Flowers are .25" (.6 cm) across.
Fragrance:
Unpleasant
Plant Size:
3-5" x 1-2" (8-13 x 2.5-5 cm), excluding inflorescence
Range:
Mexico to Tropical America
Habitat:
dense, humid forests; 650-2625ft (500-1900m)
Topic:
Orchids  Search this
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Common Name:
The Fine Haired Acianthera
The Fine Haired Pleurothallis
Toads on a Leaf
Group:
[vascular plants]
Class:
Equisetopsida
Subclass:
Magnoliidae
Superorder:
Lilianae
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Epidendroideae
Genus:
Acianthera
Species:
pubescens
Accession Number:
2015-1515A
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax7b8a06dd6-6104-4dc1-a650-90a123a598c0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:ofeo-sg_2015-1515A

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