Acianthera erinacea

Acianthera erinacea

Native to:
Belize | Bolivia | Colombia | Costa Rica | French Guiana | Guatemala | Guyana | Honduras | Mexico | Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest | Panamá | Peru

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Acianthera
Species:
Acianthera erinacea

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Epiphyte
Height:
15 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jan,feb,mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov,dec
Bloom Colors:
yellow, orange

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Orchid seeds require symbiotic mycorrhizal fungi for germination in nature; asymbiotic techniques used in cultivation.

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch