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Acianthera hygrophila

Also known as: Acianthera barbacenensis (Barb.Rodr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase +13 more
  • Acianthera barbacenensis (Barb.Rodr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase
  • Arthrosia barbacenensis (Barb.Rodr.) Luer
  • Arthrosia hygrophila (Barb.Rodr.) Luer
  • Pleurothallis barbacenensis Barb.Rodr.
  • Pleurothallis barbacenensis var. angustifolia (Pabst) Pabst
  • Pleurothallis barbacensis var. angustifolia (Pabst) Pabst, 1972
  • Pleurothallis hygrophila Barb.Rodr.
  • Pleurothallis hygrophila var. elongata Hauman
  • Pleurothallis hygrophila var. longicaulis Dutra ex Pabst
  • Pleurothallis platysemos var. angustifolia Pabst
  • Specklinia barbacenensis (Barb.Rodr.) Luer
  • Specklinia hygrophila (Barb.Rodr.) F.Barros
  • Specklinia hygrophila (Barb.Rodr.) Luer, 2004
  • Stelis hygrophila (Barb.Rodr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.

Naturally occurring in South America, Acianthera hygrophila is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. 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, Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Uruguay

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