Acianthera violacea
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Acianthera violacea (A.Rich. & Galeotti) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase |
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Divisio: Magnoliophyta Subdivisio: Magnoliophytina Classis: Liliopsida Subclassis: Liliidae Superordo: Lilianae Ordo: Orchidales |
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Acianthera violacea (=Pleurothallis violacea) is a perennial.
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[edit] Naming
Acianthera violacea was already described and the name validly published by Alain Reynaud and Henri Guillaume Galeotti. It was not until 2001, however, that Alec M. Pridgeon and Mark Wayne Chase reclassified it into todays valid botanical systematics.
[edit] Taxonomy
Acianthera violacea is a species in the genus Acianthera which belongs to the family of the Orchidaceae (Orchid Family).
[edit] Characteristics
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[edit] Leaves
Acianthera violacea has simple leaves. They are linear with entire margins.
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[edit] Distribution
Acianthera violacea is native to Mexico.
[edit] Cultivation
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[edit] Poisonousness
Please read the health issues note!
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[edit] Man and Acianthera violacea
[edit] History
[edit] Acianthera violacea in art
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[edit] Superstition
[edit] See also
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[edit] Literature
- Walter Erhardt, Erich Götz, Nils Bödeker, Siegmund Seybold: Der große Zander. Eugen Ulmer KG, Stuttgart 2008, ISBN 978-3-8001-5406-7. (Ger.)
- Christoper Brickell (Editor-in-chief): RHS A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants. Third edition. Dorling Kindersley, London 2003, ISBN 0-7513-3738-2.
- efloras.org
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