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Specklinia is a genus of orchids native to South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. It contains approximately 100 species.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderAsparagales
  5. FamilyOrchidaceae
Native toArgentina Northeast, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador
Observations199
Observations recorded6,905

Die Gattung Acostaea der Familie der Orchideen (Orchidaceae) umfasst sechs Pflanzenarten, die alle in Süd- und Mittelamerika vorkommen. Die nur wenige Zentimeter kleinen Pflanzen wachsen epiphytisch und bilden dichte Horste. Die Gattung wurde nach Guillermo Acosta benannt, einem Sammler von Orchideen aus Costa Rica.

via GBIF · Kew POWO

Museum specimens

Specimen records
157
With media
58
Family
Orchidaceae
Collections
IBUNAM, MO, UNICACH, BRIT, F
Recorded in
Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Costa Rica, Perú

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Encyclopedic overview

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Specklinia is a genus of orchids native to South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. It contains approximately 100 species.

==Species== , Kew's Plants of the World Online lists 109 accepted species of Specklinia.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Specklinia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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