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Orchid Species: Asarca incisa

Kew currently accepted name is Chloraea piquichen

Asarca incisa is an orchid species identified by (Poepp.) Kuntze in 1891. Culture information and photos for this orchid are commonly detailed under the currently accepted name of Chloraea piquichen.
Genus
Asarca (Asr.)
Grex
incisa
Parents
Species
Author
(Poepp.) Kuntze
Year
1891
ORIGIN: Found in Patagonia Argentina in forest margins where this plant was photographed in situ.

DESCRIPTION: Large sized, cold growing terrestrial with basal, lanceolate, intense green leaves that blooms in the late spring and early summer on a terminal, erect, 3.2 to 8 [8 to 20 cm] long, 6 to 15 flowered inflorescence.

-- information provided by Jay Pfahl, author of the Internet Orchid Species Encyclopedia (IOSPE).
Other Names
Genus Name Genus Grex Name Year Author
Add+ Asarca Asr odontoglossa 1891 (A.Rich.) Kuntze
Add+ Asarca Asr patagonica 1891 (Phil.) Kuntze
Add+ Asarca Asr virescens 1891 (Willd.) Kuntze
Add+ Chloraea Chl incisa 1833 Poepp.
Add+ Chloraea Chl odontoglossa 1852 A.Rich. in C.Gay
Add+ Chloraea Chl patagonica 1864 Phil.
Add+ Chloraea Chl pleistodactyla 1907 Kraenzl. & Speg.
Add+ Chloraea Chl unguis-cati 1850 Rchb.f.
Add+ Limodorum Limo piquichen 1792 Lam.
Add+ Chloraea Chl piquichen 1840 (Lam.) Lindl.
Add+ Chloraea Chl chlorosticta 1858 Phil.
Add+ Chloraea Chl fimbriata 1858 Poepp.
Add+ Epidendrum Epi virescens 1810 (Willd.) Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck
Add+ Asarca Asr chlorosticta 1891 (Phil.) Kuntze
Add+ Asarca Asr unguis-cati 1891 (Rchb.f.) Kuntze
Add+ Chloraea Chl virescens 1827 (Willd.) Lindl.
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