Pleurothallis exarticulata Barb. Rodr. 1881SUBGENUS Acianthera SECTION Sicariae SUBSECTION Sicariae Luer 1986 Photo courtesy of © Dalton Holland Baptista and Orchidstudium

Plant Photo courtesy of Oliver Lenhard

Common Name The Non Articulated Pleurothallis

Flower Size

A Brazilian miniature epipyhte that blooms on a short, apical, single flowered inflorescence with the flower held close to the leaf base.

CAUTION I have no way of verifying this determination so please use with caution

Synonyms Acianthera exarticulata (Barb.Rodr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase 2001

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Systematics of Pleurothallis Vol 3 Luer 1986; Lindleyana Vol 16 No 4 2001 as Acianthera exarticulata

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