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Acianthera bragae
Acianthera bragae is a species of orchid. It is named after Dr. Pedro Ivo Soares Braga, a botanist known for his long-standing work with Amazonian orchids. It forms low, creeping mats only about 2.5 cm tall, with ramicauls spaced roughly 0.5 cm apart. Each inflorescence typically bears two flowers—occasionally one, and rarely three—measuring 1.5 to 2 cm in height. The species is native to southeastern Brazil, growing in montane cloud forests between 700 and 1,000 m...
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1187241.