Acianthera recurva
Also known as: Cryptophoranthus maculatus (N.E.Br.) Rolfe +17 more
- Cryptophoranthus maculatus (N.E.Br.) Rolfe
- Humboldtia acianthera (Lindl.) Kuntze
- Humboldtia recurva (Lindl.) Kuntze
- Humboltia acianthera (Lindl.) Kuntze
- Humboltia recurva (Lindl.) Kuntze
- Pleurothallis acianthera Lindl.
- Pleurothallis albipetala (Barb.Rodr.) Hoehne & Schltr.
- Pleurothallis bistuberculata Barb.Rodr.
- Pleurothallis lamproglossa Schltr.
- Pleurothallis leucorhoda Schltr.
- Pleurothallis lilacina Barb.Rodr.
- Pleurothallis lilacina var. albipetala Barb.Rodr.
- Pleurothallis lilacina var. microphylla Barb.Rodr.
- Pleurothallis maculata N.E.Br.
- Pleurothallis maculata Rolfe
- Pleurothallis recurva Lindl.
- Pleurothallis recurva var. microphylla (Barb.Rodr.) Garay
- Pleurothallis regeliana Rchb.f.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Acianthera recurva is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Acianthera is notably large, comprising more than 300 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Paraguay