Acronia portillae  (Luer) Luer

Named in honor of Mario Portilla of Pangui, Ecuador, who collected this species.

Section:  Macrophyllae-Fasciculatae

Plant ID:  01421/01914

Clonal Name: 'Free Spirit'  (awarded as Pleurothallis portillae)

Award:  CBR/AOS given on 6-15-2002 at the Great Lakes Judging Center.

Additional Information:  Apparently endemic on the eastern slope of the Andes of southern Ecuador at 8,200 feet (2,500 m) to 9,840 feet (3,000 m).

Synonyms:

Pleurothallis portillae  Luer

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