Acianthera prolifera
Also known as: Acianthera hamosa (Barb.Rodr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase +6 more
- Acianthera hamosa (Barb.Rodr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase
- Humboldtia prolifera (Herb. ex Lindl.) Kuntze
- Humboltia prolifera (Herb. ex Lindl.) Kuntze
- Pleurothallis hamosa Barb.Rodr.
- Pleurothallis hamosa var. longicaulis Cogn.
- Pleurothallis lithophila Barb.Rodr.
- Pleurothallis prolifera Herb. ex Lindl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte or lithophyte.
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Found natively in South America, Acianthera prolifera is an epiphytic or lithophytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Venezuela