Acianthera cachensis is a species of orchid native to Costa Rica.[1] It was first formally named Pleurothallis cachensis in 1923 and transferred to the genus Acianthera in 2016.[2]

Acianthera cachensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Acianthera
Species:
A. cachensis
Binomial name
Acianthera cachensis
(Ames) Karremans

References

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  1. ^ "Acianthera cachensis (Ames) Karremans". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  2. ^ Karremans, Adam P.; Bogarín, Diego; Díaz-Morales, Melissa; Fernández, Melania; Oses, Lizbeth; Pupulin, Franco (December 2016). "Phylogenetic Reassessment of Acianthera (Orchidaceae: Pleurothallidinae)". Harvard Papers in Botany. 21 (2): 171–187. doi:10.3100/hpib.v21iss2.2016.n4. S2CID 89901605.