Pleurothallis fenestrata Barb.Rodr. 1881

SUBGENUS Acianthera SECTION Cryptophoranthae Luer 1986

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Common Name The Spotted Flower Pleurothallis

Flower Size

Found in southeastern and southern Brazil as a miniature sized epiphytic orchid.

Synonyms Acianthera fenestrata (Barb.Rodr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase 2001; Acianthera spicata (Dutra) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase 2001; Cryptophoranthus fenestratus (Barb.Rodr.) Barb.Rodr. 1881; Cryptophoranthus fenestratus var. angustifolius Cogn. 1896; Cryptophoranthus spicatus Dutra 1933; Pleurothallis spicata (Dutra) Luer 1986

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchidaceae Brasilenses Band 1 Pabst & Dungs 1975 as Cryptophoranthus fenestratus drawing ok; Orchidaceae Brasilenses Band 1 Pabst & Dungs 1975 as Cryptophoranthus spicatus drawing ok; Die Orchideen 3 Auflage Bd 1 Sonderabdruck aus Schlechter Lieferung 7 385 - 448 Brieger, Maatsch and Senghas 1975 as Cryptophorantus fenestratus photo fide; Icones Pleurothallidinarum Systematics of Pleurothallis Vol 3 Luer 1986 drawing fide; Lindleyana Vol 16 No 4 2001 as Acianthera fenestrata; Lindleyana Vol 16 No 4 2001 as Acianthera spicata; Rudolf Schlechter Die Orchideen Lieferung 43/3 2001; Icones Pleurothallidinarum Vol XXVI Luer 2004; Pleurothallids Neotropical Jewels Vol 1 Karremans & Viera 2020 as Acianthera fenestrata photo fide

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