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Orchid Species: Acampe dentata

Kew currently accepted name is Acampe ochracea

Acampe dentata is an orchid species identified by Lindl. in 1853. Culture information and photos for this orchid are commonly detailed under the currently accepted name of Acampe ochracea.
Genus
Acampe (Acp.)
Grex
dentata
Parents
Species
Author
Lindl.
Year
1853
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ORIGIN: Found in Bangladesh, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya and Sikkim India, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam and China in open forests and at forest margins on tree trunks at elevations of 700 to 1100 meters.

DESCRIPTION: Small to large sized, hot to warm growing epiphyte with an erect to pendulous stem enveloped completely by many leaf-bearing sheaths most carrying lorate, narrowly oblong, thickly coriaceous, keeled, unequally and bluntly bilobed apically leaves that blooms in the late winter through spring on an axillary, 3.2 to 10 [8 to 25 cm] long, paniculate, each branch .4 to 2 [1 to 5 cm] long, many flowered inflorescence.

FLOWER SIZE: 1/4 to 0.4 inches [6 to 10 mm] -- information provided by Jay Pfahl, author of the Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia (IOSPE).
Other Names
Genus Name Genus Grex Name Year Author
Add+ Acampe Acp ochracea 1910 (Lindl.) Hochr.
Add+ Gastrochilus Gchls ochraceus 1891 (Lindl.) Kuntze
Add+ Saccolabium Slm lineolatum 1861 Thwaites
Add+ Saccolabium Slm ochraceum 1842 Lindl.
Add+ Acampe Acp griffithii 1872 Rchb.f.
Most awarded/recent cultivars: Acp. ochracea 'Dorothy Gray' (1990)
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