Acianthera sicula
Object Details
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- Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection
- Accession Number
- 2009-1409A
- Bloom Time
- Spring
- Provenance
- From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
- Topic
- Orchids
- Living Collections
- Range
- Ecuador to Bolivia
- Habitat
- 1000-1850m
- Life Form
- Epiphytic
- Bloom Characteristics
- Flower is .2" across. 4-5 flowers per spike.
- Data Source
- Smithsonian Gardens
- Common Name
- The Pleurothallis sicaria-like Acianthera
- The Pleurothallis sicaria-like Pleurothallis
- Group
- [vascular plants]
- Class
- Equisetopsida
- Subclass
- Magnoliidae
- Superorder
- Lilianae
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Subfamily
- Epidendroideae
- Genus
- Acianthera
- Species
- sicula
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- ofeo-sg_2009-1409A
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Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
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