Acianthera strupifolia
Object Details
- Provenance
- From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
- Range
- SE and S Brazil
- Topic
- Orchids
- Living Collections
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- Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection
- Data Source
- Smithsonian Gardens
- Accession Number
- 2020-0424A
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Common Name
- The Strap-Shaped Leaf Acianthera
- The Strap-Shaped Leaf Pleurothallis
- Group
- [vascular plants]
- Class
- Equisetopsida
- Subclass
- Magnoliidae
- Superorder
- Lilianae
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Subfamily
- Epidendroideae
- Genus
- Acianthera
- Species
- strupifolia
- Life Form
- Epiphytic
- Bloom Characteristics
- Pendant inflorescence has many small, purple speckled flowers with an upper white petal curved back and striped in purple.
- Foliage Characteristics
- Deciduous
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- ofeo-sg_2020-0424A
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