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| status_ref = <ref>{{cite Species+ |id=19641 |title=''Acrorchis roseola'' Dressler, 1990 |access-date=13 November 2025}}</ref>
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'''''Acrorchis''''' is a [[monotypic]] [[genus]] from the orchid family ([[Orchidaceae]]), subfamily [[Epidendroideae]], tribe [[Epidendreae]], subtribe [[Laeliinae]].
'''''Acrorchis''''' is a [[monotypic]] [[genus]] from the orchid family ([[Orchidaceae]]), subfamily [[Epidendroideae]], tribe [[Epidendreae]], subtribe [[Laeliinae]].


The only species, '''''Acrorchis roseola''''', is an [[epiphyte|epiphytic]] orchid that occurs in [[Costa Rica]] and [[Panama]]<ref>[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=2649 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]</ref> at heights between 900 and 2,500 m. It is clump-forming, magenta orchid, reaching a height of 15&nbsp;cm. The [[sepal]]s and [[petal]]s of its small [[flower]]s have distinct lengths and shapes. The base of the [[Labellum (botany)|lip]] has a white  color on the margins.<ref>Dressler, Robert Louis. 1990. ''Acrorchis'', a new genus from the mountains of Panama and Costa Rica  Orquídea (Mexico City), n.s. 12(1): 11-17, f.</ref>
The only species, '''''Acrorchis roseola''''', is an [[epiphyte|epiphytic]] orchid that occurs in [[Costa Rica]] and [[Panama]]<ref name=POWO>{{cite POWO |id=271580-2 |title=''Acrorchis roseola'' Dressler |access-date=13 November 2025}}</ref> at heights between 900 and 2,500 m. It is clump-forming, magenta orchid, reaching a height of 15&nbsp;cm. The [[sepal]]s and [[petal]]s of its small [[flower]]s have distinct lengths and shapes. The base of the [[Labellum (botany)|lip]] has a white  color on the margins.<ref>Dressler, Robert Louis. 1990. ''Acrorchis'', a new genus from the mountains of Panama and Costa Rica  Orquídea (Mexico City), n.s. 12(1): 11-17, f.</ref>


This orchid is very rare in cultivation.
This orchid is very rare in cultivation.{{citation needed|date=November 2025}}


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:Epiphytic orchids]]
[[Category:Epiphytic orchids]]
[[Category:Laeliinae genera]]
[[Category:Laeliinae genera]]
[[Category:Taxa described in 1990]]

Latest revision as of 09:54, 13 November 2025

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Acrorchis is a monotypic genus from the orchid family (Orchidaceae), subfamily Epidendroideae, tribe Epidendreae, subtribe Laeliinae.

The only species, Acrorchis roseola, is an epiphytic orchid that occurs in Costa Rica and Panama[1] at heights between 900 and 2,500 m. It is clump-forming, magenta orchid, reaching a height of 15 cm. The sepals and petals of its small flowers have distinct lengths and shapes. The base of the lip has a white color on the margins.[2]

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References

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  2. Dressler, Robert Louis. 1990. Acrorchis, a new genus from the mountains of Panama and Costa Rica Orquídea (Mexico City), n.s. 12(1): 11-17, f.

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