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Acrorchis

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Acrorchis is a monotypic genus from the orchid family (Orchidaceae), subfamily Epidendroideae, tribe Epidendreae, subtribe Laeliinae.

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It is catalogued under topics including Epiphytic orchids, Flora listed on CITES Appendix II and Laeliinae.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderAsparagales
  5. FamilyOrchidaceae
Native toCosta Rica, Panamá
Observations recorded95

Acrorchis – rodzaj roślin z rodziny storczykowatych (Orchidaceae). Jest to takson monotypowy obejmujący tylko gatunek Acrorchis roseola Dressler występujący w Ameryce Środkowej.

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Acrorchis is a monotypic genus from the orchid family (Orchidaceae), subfamily Epidendroideae, tribe Epidendreae, subtribe Laeliinae.

The only species, Acrorchis roseola, is an epiphytic orchid that occurs in Costa Rica and Panama at heights between 900 and 2,500 m. It is clump-forming, magenta orchid, reaching a height of 15 cm. The sepals and petals of its small flowers have distinct lengths and shapes. The base of the lip has a white color on the margins.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Acrorchis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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