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Orchid

Pleurothallis cogniauxiana

Spotting Image 1

Description:

1/2 inch or so and appeared to adhere to the leaf

Habitat:

spotted in outdoor garden

1 Species ID Suggestions

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AdamKarremans
AdamKarremans 11 years ago
Acianthera
Acianthera cogniauxiana THE GLOBAL ORCHID TAXONOMIC NETWORK


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auntnance123
auntnance123 11 years ago

Hi, Adam. Thanks for the new reference. It appears that Pleurothallis cogniauxiana and Acianthera cogniauxiana are synonyms. http://www.orchidspecies.com/pleurcognia...

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auntnance123
auntnance123 12 years ago

Thanks for setting me off in the right direction, Dan.

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Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 12 years ago

This might be a Pleurothallis
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleurothall...

rubens.luciano
rubens.luciano 12 years ago

Very interesting !

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auntnance123
Spotted by
auntnance123

Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Spotted on Jan 27, 2011
Submitted on Oct 8, 2011

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