Acianthera caparaoensis

Acianthera caparaoensis is a species of orchid endemic to Brazil.[1] It was first formally named Pleurothallis caparoensis in 1943 and transferred to the genus Acianthera in 2001.[2]

Acianthera caparaoensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Acianthera
Species:
A. caparaoensis
Binomial name
Acianthera caparaoensis
(Brade) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase
Synonyms[1]
  • Pleurothallis caparaoensis Brade
  • Specklinia caparaoensis (Brade) Luer

References

  1. "Acianthera caparaoensis (Brade) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  2. "Acianthera caparaoensis (Brade) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase". ipni.org. International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 31 December 2020.


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