Acronia forceps-cancri  (Luer & Escobar) Luer

From the Latin forceps, "pincers" and cancri, "of a crab," in allusion to the flowers.

Section:  Acronia

Plant ID:  03503

Additional Information:  Uncommon in the Western Cordillera of Colombia at 6,560 feet (2,000 m).

Synonyms:

Pleurothallis forceps-cancri  Luer & Escobar

[Home]    [Lynn's Photos]    [Lynn's Sales List]    [Lynn's Awards]    [About the Genera]