Acianthera violacea
Also known as: Humboldtia violacea (A.Rich. & Galeotti) Kuntze +7 more
- Humboldtia violacea (A.Rich. & Galeotti) Kuntze
- Humboltia amoena (A.Rich. & Galeotti) Kuntze
- Humboltia cochlearis (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
- Humboltia violacea (A.Rich. & Galeotti) Kuntze
- Pleurothallis amoena A.Rich. & Galeotti
- Pleurothallis cochlearis Rchb.f.
- Pleurothallis rhynchoglossa Schltr.
- Pleurothallis violacea A.Rich. & Galeotti
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Naturally occurring in North America and South America, Acianthera violacea is an epiphytic 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)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest