Pleurothallis muscicola Barb.Rodr. 1877 SUBGENUS Acianthera SECTION Tomentosae Luer 1986

Plant and Flower Photos by © Carlos Silva and Flickr Orchid Photo Website

Common Name The Moss-Loving Pleurothallis

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Found in southeastern Brazil

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

Synonyms Acianthera muscicola (Barb.Rodr.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase 2001; Humboltia mosenii (Rchb.f.) Kuntze 1891; Lepanthes muscicola (Barb.Rodr.) Barb.Rodr. 1881; Pleurothallis mosenii Rchb.f.1881

References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ; Orchidaceae Brasilensis Band 1 Pabst & Dungs 1975 drawing hmm; Icones Pleurothallidinarum Vol III Luer 1986

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