Acronia linguifera  (Lindl.) Luer

From the Latin linguifer, "tongue-bearing," referring to the labellum.

Section:  Macrophyllae-Fasciculatae

Plant ID:  01736

Clonal Name: 'Free Spirit' 

Award:  CBR/AOS given on 1-21-06 at the Great Lakes Judging Center

Additional Information:  Widely distributed in the Andes from Colombia into Bolivia at altitudes of 4,920 feet (1,500 m) to 11,080 feet (3,380 m).

Synonyms:  

Pleurothallis linguifera  Lindl.

Pleurothallis boliviana  Schltr.

Pleurothallis butchtienii  Schltr.

Zosterophyllanthos linguifer (Lindl.) Szlach. & Marg.

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