Acineta

Also known as Neippergia

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Species

Genus

PhylumCiliophora
ClassPhyllopharyngea
OrderEndogenida
FamilyAcinetidae

Habitatmarine

Native toBrazil North, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Panamá, Peru

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Museum specimens

Specimen records: 14
With media: 10
Family: Orchidaceae
Collections: NY, F, WIS, UF, MNHN, NHMUK
Recorded in: United States, Venezuela, Mexico, Panama, Brazil, Equateur

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Stanhopeinae
Image: Acineta superba (404158402).jpg

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taxon rank: genus
taxon name: Acineta
topic's main category: Category:Acineta
GRIN URL: npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=95
Commons category: Acineta (Orchidaceae)
Commons gallery: Acineta (Orchidaceae)
taxon common name: 固唇兰属
described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition

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thumb|Acineta chrysantha

Acineta, abbreviated as Acn in horticultural trade, is a small genus belonging to the orchid family (Orchidaceae). The name is derived from the Greek word 'akinetos' (immobile), referring to the rigid labellum (lip).

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