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Acianthera capillaris

Also known as: Acianthera floribunda (Lindl.) F.Barros +16 more
  • Acianthera floribunda (Lindl.) F.Barros
  • Acianthera longicaulis (Lindl.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase
  • Acianthera sieberi (Luer) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase
  • Arthrosia capillaris (Lindl.) Campacci
  • Arthrosia floribunda (Lindl.) Luer
  • Arthrosia longicaulis (Lindl.) Campacci
  • Humboldtia capillaris (Lindl.) Kuntze
  • Humboldtia longicaulis (Lindl.) Kuntze
  • Humboltia capillaris (Lindl.) Kuntze
  • Humboltia longicaulis (Lindl.) Kuntze
  • Pleurothallis capillaris Lindl.
  • Pleurothallis longicaulis Lindl.
  • Pleurothallis sieberi Luer
  • Specklinia capillaris (Lindl.) Luer
  • Specklinia floribunda Lindl.
  • Specklinia longicaulis (Lindl.) Luer
  • Specklinia ophioglossoides Mutel
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.

Acianthera capillaris is an epiphytic orchid within the Orchidaceae family. It originates in South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.

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