Pleurothallis crepiniana Cogn. 1896 Pleurothallis SUBGENUS Pleurobotryum [Barb. Rod.] Luer 1986 TYPE for the SUBGENUS
Photos by Egon Krogsgaard.
Photo by Americo Docha Neto.
TYPE Drawing by Cogniaux
LATE
Common Name The Shoe-Sole Pleurothallis
Flower Size .2" [.5 cm]
Found in Minas Gerais state of Brazil at elevations of 1000 to 1200 meters as a miniature sized, cool growing, repent epiphyte with erect, stout ramicauls enveloped basally by 2 to 3 tubular sheaths and carrying a single, apical, compressed, obovate, acute leaf that is cuneate below into the petiole and blooms in the winter on an erect, .8" [2 cm] long, several flowered inflorescence.
Synonyms Acianthera crepiniana (Cogn.) Chiron & Van den Berg 2012 ; Pleurobotryum crepinianum (Cogn.) Hoehne 1936
References W3 Tropicos, Kew Monocot list , IPNI ;
* Flora Brasilensis 3(4): 542 C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.) Cogniaux 1896
Flora Brasilensis 3(4):tab 119 C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.) Cogniaux 1896 drawing fide;
Bol. Mus. Nac. Rio de Janeiro 12(2): 28 Hoehne 1936 as Pleurobotrium crepiniana;
Orchidaceae Brasilensis Band 1 Pabst & Dungs 1975 drawing ok;
Icones Pleurothallidinarum Vol III Systematics of Pleurothallis Luer 1986;
Icones Pleurothallidinarum Vol III Systematics of Pleurothallis Luer 1986 drawing fide;
Richardiana 12: 72 Révision taxinomique du genre Acianthera (Orchidaceae, Pleurothallidinae) Chiron & Berg 2012 as Acianthera crepiniana;
Pleurothallids Neotropical Jewels Vol 1 Karremans & Viera 2020 as Acianthera crepiana photo fide
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